I looked for my keys but couldn't find them, as a book concealed/covered them. in Tetun
Ha'u buka xave la hetan, tanba livru helik tiha.
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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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- The enemy couldn't find out what we were doing.Inimigu la bele deskobre saida mak ami halo.
- The two of them are aren't talking, you can't call them to sit together.Sira na'in rua konslet hela, la bele bolu mai tuur hamutuk.
- This large mango tree has lots of nearly-ripe fruit. We can pick them and eat them.Haas huun boot ne'e nia fuan barak mangál ona, ita bele ku'u hodi han.
- The mangoes on the farm are all ripe, we’re about to go and hook them (to pick them).Haas iha toos lar tasak hotu ona, ami atu bá kait.
- Did you scrub the nappies, or just soak them in soapy water and then take them out to dry?Neras ne'e ó kose ka, hoban de'it iha omu been foti ba habai ona?!
- They were angry at each other, to the extent that they each looked for rocks and threw them at each other.Sira hirus malu to'o ida-ida buka fatuk hodi tuda malu.