I used to dream of becoming a teacher, and now I’ve achieved it. in Tetun
Uluk ha'u mehi atu sai mestra, agora ha'u realiza duni.
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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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- Vánia used to be an English teaching assistant but now she has become a teacher.Vánia uluk ajudante hanorin lian Inglés, maibé agora nia sai ona mestra.
- You used to be so good, but now you are different.Ul-uluk sá ó di'ak loos, agora sá oin seluk.
- Paulo used to be my good friend. Now he’s become my enemy.Uluk Paulo ha'u nia kolega di'ak, agora sai fali inimigu.
- Martinha used to be skinny, but now she’s put on some weight.Uluk Martinha krekas, maibé agora nia isin sa'e oituan.
- I used to work only on contract, but now have a permanent job in the government.Ha'u uluk servisu kontratu de'it, maibé agora hetan servisu permanente iha governu.
- There used to be a missionary nun as head of the Paulo VI school. Now a diocesan priest has replaced her.Uluk madre misionária ida mak diretora eskola Paulo VI, agora padre diosezanu mak troka fali.