We ourselves can’t help you, but we can ask for help from someone else. in Tetun
Ami rasik la bele ajuda ita, maibé ami bele husu ajuda ba ema seluk.
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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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- Don't touch it. It's someone else's.Keta book. Ne'e ema nian.
- I have a sow, and ask for my friend's boar so that we can mate them.Ha'u iha fahi inan, ha'u husu ha'u nia kolega nia fahi aman para fó kaben lai.
- Petroleum can be a blessing to a nation, but can also become a curse.Mina rai bele sai bénsaun ba nasaun, maibé bele mós sai malisan.
- I am having a stomach ache. Maybe I can ask for permission to go home.Ha'u sente kabun moras, karik bele husu lisensa atu bá uma.
- I can’t see clearly in the distance. But if I put a glasses, I can see clearly.Ha'u nia matan hateke dook la moos, maibé se ha'u uza okulu haree moos loos.
- When you go to someone else’s country you should take a map, so you won’t get lost.Imi atu bá ema nia rai tenke lori mapa, para la bele lakon.