The wire broke because a big tree fell on it. in Tetun
Fiu kotu tanba ai-huun boot monu iha leten.
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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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- 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.
- Janio fell off his motorbike and broke his leg.Janio monu ho motor, nia ain tohar.
- André fell down from a tree and died on the spot.André monu tuun hosi ai-huun no mate liu.
- The tree’s leaves fell and are scattered on the ground.Ai tahan monu namtate loos iha rai.
- My younger brother has big calves because he runs every day.Ha'u nia alin nia ain kabun boot loos tanba loroloron nia halai hela de'it.
- Marco’s let has a scar because he once fell off his motorbike.Marco nia ain fitar tanba uluk nia monu ho motór.