When we eat elephant foot yam, it can make our mouth itchy until it swells up. in Tetun
Ita han maek, bele halo ita nia ibun katar to'o bubu.
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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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- You can't eat the fruit yet, because it is still under the horok taboo. You can only eat the fruit once the king removes the horok.La bele han ai-fuan ne'e lai, tanba sei tara hela horok. Aban liurai sei hasai horok mak bele han.
- According to our traditional law, we can't eat dog meat.Tuir ami nia lisan, ami la bele han na'an asu.
- We need a temporary house to stay in until we can build our own house.Ita presiza uma provizóriu ida atu hela to'o ita bele harii ita nia uma rasik.
- Even if we have to just stand with our hands on our hips until 5 o’clock, then it's going to suck.Se ami hamriik tonka de'it kanotak to'o tuku lima mós, di'ak mak ne'e!
- In our work place we can only wear jeans on Fridays.Iha ami nia servisu fatin, só Sesta de'it mak bele uza kalsa jíns.
- In our village, we use a generator to charge our phones.Iha ami nia aldeia ami uza jeradór bainhira presiza karega telefone.