The conductor said "There's free (space)!", so I got in (to the minibus) straight away. in Tetun
Konjak dehan "Frei!", nune'e ha'u tama kedas.
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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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- Auntie got into the minibus and held her niece on her lap because the minibus was full of people.Tia sa'e mikrolét hiti de'it nia subriña tanba ema nakonu.
- There are lots of dirty plates on the table. Please take them away.Bikan fo'er barak loos iha meza leten, favór ida foti tiha.
- I’m looking for a place to park my car, but there are no (free) spaces.Ha'u buka fatin atu para ha'u nia kareta, maibé la iha espasu.
- During those 24 years that we fought, there weren't just failures, there were also successes.Ita halo funu durante 24 anus, la'ós insusesu de'it, susesu mós iha.
- Yesterday when the young people created trouble in our neighbourhood, the police came straight away to deal with it.Horiseik joven sira halo problema iha ami nia bairu, polísia mai atua kedas.
- The village head said, “You’d better hide for a while, as the militia are looking for you.” So the, we did as he said.Xefe aldeia dehan, “Diak liu imi subar lai, tanba milísia buka hela imi.” Nune'e prontu, ami mós halo tuir.