Young people these days really like playing around in Facebook. in Tetun
Labarik foin-sa'e sira agora gosta liu halimar Facebook.
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Grammar in this phrase
Comparison
liu — comparison 'more / most'
liuTetun comparison uses 'X liu Y' not 'mais X' — the adjective stays put and 'liu' follows. With a focus 'mak' it becomes superlative. Avoid Portuguese-style 'melhor' or 'mais boot'.
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Related phrases
- Joven barak mak baruk-teen no la gosta estuda.Many young people are lazy and don’t like to study.
- Nu'udar ema foin-sa'e, ha'u gosta duni aprende buat barak.As a young person, I really like to learn many things.
- Agora feto joven sira barak la gosta tau kelu iha liman.These days many young girls don’t like wearing bracelets on their arms.
- Joven sira, kuandu baruk gosta loos bá fa'an matan iha merkadu.Young people when they are bored love going to the market to look around.
- Ha'u nia oan ne'e ne'e, hanesa ami mesak, ne'e nia ladún seda – ladún maña.My daughter here, like, when we’re alone, she’s not really you-know – not really demanding.
- Horiseik joven grupu rua seran malu iha Hudi Laran halo ema kanek barak.Yesterday two groups of young people attacked one another in Hudi Laran, injuring many people.