My name has been sullied, because someone accused me (falsely). in Tetun
Ha'u nia naran dois ona, tanba ema tula liafuan ida mai ha'u.
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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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Related phrases
- Lita: Is his name António? Ina: No, his name is José.Lita: Nia naran António ka? Ina: Lae, nia naran José.
- 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.
- The police are investigating Carlos because there is an accusation that he has killed someone.Polísia investiga Carlos tanba iha akuzasaun katak nia oho mate ema.
- His traditional name is "Naha Risi", but at school he is called by his Christian name "Manuel dos Santos".Nia naran jentiu "Naha Risi", maibé iha eskola bolu tuir naran sarani, "Manuel dos Santos".
- People used to respect of you because you worked honestly, but now you have a bad reputation because you stole.Uluk ema respeitu ó tanba ó servisu ho onestu, maibé agora ó nia naran aat ona tanba ó na'ok.
- His name is Atai.Nia naran Atai.