Why are you being so stingy toward your in-laws?! No matter what, they are your family! in Tetun
Nusaa mak karak ba ó nia banin?! Oinsá mós, sira ne'e ó nia família!
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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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- They all ate until they were satisfied. Having eaten, they went their separate ways.Sira hotu han to'o bosu. Han tiha, sira mós fahe malu.
- They are just opportunists. In the past when it was hard, they fled overseas, but now they have come back seeking positions in the government.Sira ne'e oportunista de'it. Uluk rai susar, sira halai sai ba rai li'ur, maibé agora sira mai fali buka pozisaun iha governu.
- They always lock the door when they leave the house.Sira sempre xave odamatan waiñira sira sai husi uma.
- They are all rich. Nevertheless, they refused to help us.Sira hotu riku. Maski nune'e, sira lakoi ajuda ami.
- They are not doing their work properly because they received bribes.Sira servisu oin la moos hotu tanba simu subornu.
- They will coordinate with their boss, then they will make a decision.Sira sei halo kordenasaun ho sira nia xefe depois mak fó desizaun.