The police decided to shoot dead this crocodile so that it couldn't bite other people when they went scavenging on the tidal flats. in Tetun
Pntl deside tiru mate tiha lafaek ne'e para la bele tata fali ema seluk waiñira bá meti iha tasi.
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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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- They were angry at each other, to the extent that they each looked for rocks and threw them at each other.Sira hirus malu to'o ida-ida buka fatuk hodi tuda malu.
- 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.
- If our leaders have a strong inferiority complex, it is difficult for them to defend the interests of the people, because they don't have the courage to oppose people from other groups.Se ita nia lider iha kompleksu dé inferioridade maka'as, sei susar tebes defende interese povu nian, tanba la brani kontra ema hosi grupu seluk.
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