My aunt is forgetful; I have to keep reminding her so she’ll remember. in Tetun
Ha'u nia tian haluhan dór; ha'u tenke ko'alia fil-fila para nia hatene.
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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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