The deputy director does not have the authority to sack people; only the director can do this. in Tetun
Visi diretór la iha kompeténsia atu hasai ema hosi servisu; só diretór de'it mak bele.
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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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- You can't eat the fruit yet, because it is still under the horok taboo. You can only eat the fruit once the king removes the horok.La bele han ai-fuan ne'e lai, tanba sei tara hela horok. Aban liurai sei hasai horok mak bele han.
- Our director has just resigned to become a government minister. So we must appoint someone else as permanent director, not just as an acting director.Ita nia diretór foin rezigna an atu sai fali ministru. Nune'e ita presiza foti fali ema seluk sai diretór definitivu, la bele foti reitór interinu de'it.
- 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.
- Only a few people came.Ema uitoan de'it mak mai.
- Only a minority of Timorese people are Muslims.Timor oan minoria de'it ,mak musulmanu.
- These people accused the director of corruption.Ema sira ne'e akuza diretór dehan nia halo korupsaun.