Why is a big boat able to float, while even a small stone sinks? in Tetun
Nusaa mak ro'o todan bele namlele, maibé fatuk ki'ikoan ida mós mout?
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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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Related phrases
- Your eyeballs are as big as marbles.Ó nia matan musan boot hanesan berlindus.
- We don't even understand a single word.Ita nein komprende musan ida.
- What is auntie carrying in this big bag?Tia hodi saida iha pasta boot ne'e ?
- Keep going ahead even when it is difficult.Kontínua la'o bá oin maski iha susar nia laran.
- You're crazy, you even hit little children!Ó neon la iha, labarik ki'ikoan mós ó baku!
- I need small change to pay for the minibus.Ha'u presiza osan rahun para selu bemo.