This trader makes good profit because he buys goods cheaply, and sells them at a somewhat higher price. in Tetun
Negosiante ne'e hetan lukru di'ak tanba sosa sasán ho folin baratu, í fa'an ho folin aas uitoan.
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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 price of everything isn't good (for us farmers); the price of beans is low, the price of corn is low.Buat hotu-hotu folin ladún di'ak; koto folin ki'ik, batar folin ki'ik.
- Even though his clothes were still somewhat wet, Atoy had to wear them, because he was late for school.Ropa ne'e sei bok-bokon hela, Atoy obriga hatais de'it, tanba nia tarde ona bá eskola.
- I hope I can again meet them in good health.Ha'u espera katak ha'u bele hasoru fali sira iha kondisaun ne'ebé saudavel.
- Estela got good marks in the exam because she studied hard.Estela hetan notas di'ak iha ezame tanba nia estuda maka'as.
- I have to support my family because none of them have a job.Ha'u tenke fó han ba ha'u nia família tanba sira hotu la servisu.
- I like attending mass in this church because there is a good preacher.Ha'u gosta tuir misa iha igreja ida ne'e tanba iha haklaken na'in ida ne'ebé di'ak.