I’m chatting with my younger brother Caetano, because we haven’t seen each other in a long time.. in Tetun
Ha'u sei ko'alia halimar hela ho alin Caetano, tanba kleur la hetan malu.
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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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- I’ve forgotten what he looks like, because we haven’t seen each other for a long time.Ha'u haluha nia oin tanba kleur loos la hetan malu.
- 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.
- My younger brother has big calves because he runs every day.Ha'u nia alin nia ain kabun boot loos tanba loroloron nia halai hela de'it.
- My neighbours had a fight because they accused each other’s (wives) of being witches.Ha'u nia viziñu sira baku malu tanba du'un malu buan.
- We all live close to each other.Ami hotu hela bes-besik malu.
- Dulce and Joana don’t know each other yet.Dulce ho Joana seidauk koñese malu.