Yesterday a friend of mine trod on a nail, wounding his foot such that it got swollen. in Tetun
Horiseik ha'u nia kolega sama pregu halo nia ain kanek 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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- 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.
- He makes a fist to bash his friend.Nia kumu liman atu baku nia kolega.
- Mino challenged his friend to a fight.Mino sadik nia kolega atu baku malu.
- My father bought a nail to nail the table.Pai hola pregu hodi prega meza.
- His salary is clearly written in his contract.Nia saláriu hakerek klaru iha kontratu laran.
- Paulo is upset because his friend deceived him.Paulo laran moras tanba nia kolega lohi nia.