Martinha used to be skinny, but now she’s put on some weight. in Tetun
Uluk Martinha krekas, maibé agora nia isin sa'e oituan.
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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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- You used to be so good, but now you are different.Ul-uluk sá ó di'ak loos, agora sá oin seluk.
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