Where does this problem derive from? - Its roots are that his father didn't ask forgiveness of his grandparents. in Tetun
Problema ne'e nia fukun iha ne'ebé? - Nia fukun tanba nia apá uluk la husu deskulpa ba nia avoo sira.
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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 his father didn't give him money he just cried intensely.Nia aman la fó osan nia ne'e mak nia tanis halo bulak rai tiha de'it ne'e.
- Teacher Mario resigned from his work as he didn’t like his boss.Mestre Mario dada an hosi nia servisu tanba la gosta nia xefe.
- Mateus is rubbing his eyes with the back of his hands, because a prickle has gotten into his eye.Mateus agora de'ut hela nia matan, tanba ai-luruk mak tama.
- His salary is clearly written in his contract.Nia saláriu hakerek klaru iha kontratu laran.
- Janio fell off his motorbike and broke his leg.Janio monu ho motor, nia ain tohar.
- Lita: Is his name António? Ina: No, his name is José.Lita: Nia naran António ka? Ina: Lae, nia naran José.