This draft law reflects the interests of a small group of people, and sacrifices the interests of the majority! in Tetun
Projetu lei ne'e reflete de'it interese grupu ki'ik ida, no sakrifika interese ema barak nian!
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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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- 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.
- Atauro people carve wood into beautiful statues of people.Ema Atauro bahat ai sai estátua ema ne'ebé furak loos.
- Our house is very narrow/small, so not many people can go.Ami nia uma kloot loos, ema barak bá la di'ak.
- National interests should be greater than personal interests.Interese nasaun tenke boot liu interese individuál.
- People just kept coming in, until the house was full of people.Ema tama mate nabanaban, to'o uma laran ema nakonu.