I have to cook first. Only then can the two of us go out. in Tetun
Ha'u tenke te'in lai. Depois mak ita na'in rua bá pasiar.
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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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Related phrases
- Toni elbowed me first, and only then did I hit him.Toni siku uluk ha'u mak ha'u baku nia.
- Distract the child into sleeping first, and then you can eat.Habosok labarik toba tiha lai mak ó han.
- I will go to the bathroom first, then we can go walking together.Ha'u sei bá kaza dé banhu lai, depois mak ita la'o hamutuk.
- We can't go forward any more, put (the car) into reverse so we can go backwards first.Ita bá oin la bele ona, muda ba marxa atrás para bá kotuk lai.
- You can't eat the fruit yet, because it is still under the horok taboo. You can only eat the fruit once the king removes the horok.La bele han ai-fuan ne'e lai, tanba sei tara hela horok. Aban liurai sei hasai horok mak bele han.
- If no one candidate wins in the first round of a presidential election, then the two with the most votes continue on to the second round.Se la iha kandidatu ida mak manán iha primeiru ronde eleisaun prezidensiál, entaun na'in rua ne'ebé mak votus barak liu kontinua ba iha segundu ronde.