The butterfly flew over the water with its colourful wings. in Tetun
Borboleta semo bá-mai iha bee leten ho nia liras kór oioin.
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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
- I'm going to fetch water from the spring/water source.Ha'u bá kuru bee iha bee matan.
- The water is very hot. Add some cold water to make it just lukewarm.Bee ne'e manas loos, aumenta tan bee malirin hodi halo morna de'it.
- The banana tree over there broke off, as its bananas are all really big.Hudi ne'ebá tohar tanba nia fulin mesak bokar de'it.
- Please unplug the cable to the water pump, as the water tank is completely full.Ajuda losu tiha fiu Sanyo nian lai, tanba bee tanke nakonu hotu ona.
- She's over 60.Nia idade sesenta í tál anus.
- Don't stand over there!La bele hamriik iha ne'ebá!