I don’t want to go close to dead people as I’m afraid of ghosts. in Tetun
Ha'u lakohi besik ema mate tanba ta'uk mate klamar.
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This Tetun (Tetum) translation comes from a curated 2,500-phrase parallel corpus drawn from the official tetun.org dictionary by Catharina Williams-van Klinken. Tetun is one of the two official languages of Timor-Leste alongside Portuguese.
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- We the people don’t want another crisis in Timor.Ami nu'udar povu lakohi tan krize iha Timor.
- Don’t arbitrarily accuse people if you don’t know the problem in-depth.Keta naran du'un ema karik ita la hatene problema ne'e nia lala'ok.
- When people conduct civic education, they teach the people about political affairs, and also about the rights and responsibilities of the people, to raise their political awareness.Kuandu ema hala'o edukasaun sívika, sira hanorin povu kona ba lia polítiku nian, no mós kona ba direitu no responsabilidade reinu nian, atu foti povu nia konsiénsia polítiku.
- If our leaders have a strong inferiority complex, it is difficult for them to defend the interests of the people, because they don't have the courage to oppose people from other groups.Se ita nia lider iha kompleksu dé inferioridade maka'as, sei susar tebes defende interese povu nian, tanba la brani kontra ema hosi grupu seluk.
- Don’t be afraid. Just go!Lalika ta'uk. Bá de'it!
- I don't want to watch television.Ha'u lakohi haree televizaun.