Some people like bitter gourd, some don’t. in Tetun
Ema balu gosta baria, balu la gosta.
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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
- Many young people are lazy and don’t like to study.Joven barak mak baruk-teen no la gosta estuda.
- Don’t arbitrarily accuse people if you don’t know the problem in-depth.Keta naran du'un ema karik ita la hatene problema ne'e nia lala'ok.
- Some senior people who work in the parliament swindle the people of their money.Ema boot servisu iha parlamentu, balu han matak povu nia osan.
- This story that he's written, I like the topic, but don't like his style of story-telling.Istória ne'ebé nia hakerek ne'e, ha'u gosta nia tópiku, maibé la gosta nia maneira narasaun.
- During the 2006 crisis some people said, "The common people chase death, the leaders chase seats (of power)."Iha krize 2006 ema balu dehan, "Povu duni kaixaun, boot sira duni kadeira."
- When people conduct civic education, they teach the people about political affairs, and also about the rights and responsibilities of the people, to raise their political awareness.Kuandu ema hala'o edukasaun sívika, sira hanorin povu kona ba lia polítiku nian, no mós kona ba direitu no responsabilidade reinu nian, atu foti povu nia konsiénsia polítiku.