I lent my motorbike to a friend so she could give her younger brother/sister a lift to hospital. in Tetun
Ha'u fó empresta motór ba ha'u nia kolega atu nia bele tula nia alin ba ospitál.
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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
- 'Younger brother/sister', where are you going?Alin, ó bá ne'ebé?
- 'Younger brother/sister', what are you doing later?Alin, orsida ó halo saida?
- Maria keeps hassling her mother (to give her) money.Maria sateia hela de'it nia amá tanba osan.
- How old are you ('younger brother/sister')? - I'm six.Alin tinan hira? - Ha'u tinan neen.
- Auntie unfairly accused my younger sister of stealing her money.Tia ne'e du'un matak de'it ha'u nia alin mak na'ok nia osan.
- Her boyfriend bled her dry till she didn't even have five cents left on her!Nia namoradu ne'e hais nia to'o lima sén mós la iha nia isin!