12B Let's eat! (It haan lai!) Flashcards
Let’s eat!
Ita haan lai!
food
hahaan
remove, take out
hasai
cooked rice
etu
reply, agree, answer
hataan
uncooked husked rice
foos
meat
naan
fish
ikan
full (from eating)
bosu
vegetables; any cooked dish eaten with rice
modo
enough
too
fruit
aifuan
maize (corn)
batar
cassava
ai farina
more, again, additional
tan
bread
paun
not yet
seidauk
tea
xá
already
(PERFECTIVE)
ona
coffee
kafé
first (before something else)
lai
many, much
barak
a little, a few
uitoan, ituan
Eat some more!
Haan tan!
Martinha bought (today) fish, vegetables and also corn.
Martinha ohin sosa ikan, modo ho tan batar!
I have five dollars, but need one more dollar.
Hau iha dolar lima, maibee presiza tan dolar ida.
Amena comes to Joanina’s house.
Joanina is eating.
Amena mai Joanina nia uma.
Joanina haan hela.
Have you gone yet?
O baa ona ka?
No (not yet). Come in.
Seidauk! Tama mai.
Good afternoon.
Botardi.
Good afternoon.
Sit down, Amena.
Botardi.
Tuur lai, Amena.
It’s already 1.30, Nina.
We have to go to school quickly.
Tuku ida ho balu ona, Nina.
Ita tenki baa lalais eskola.
OK. But we’ll eat first.
Then we’ll go to school.
Diak. Maibee ita haan lai.
Depois mak ita baa eskola.
No, I’ve just eaten.
Lae. Hau foin haan.
Come and eat just a bit.
Mai haan uitoan deit.
Thanks. I’m still full.
I’ll just drink water.
Obrigada. Hau bosu hela.
Hau hemu bee deit.
I haven’t eaten yet.
Hau seidauk haan.
We don’t have children yet.
Ami seidauk iha oan.
I don’t understand yet.
Hau seidauk kompriende.
Jorge doesn’t know Tetun yet.
Jorge seidauk hatene Tetun.
He can’t walk yet (as hasn’t learned it yet).
Nia seidauk hatene lao.
She’s (already) three years old.
Nia tinan tolu ona.
I’m (already) full.
(So don’t want more food!)
Hau bosu ona.
That’s enough!
Too ona!
I don’t want to go, because I’m tired.
Hau lakohi baa, tanba kole ona.
They (already) know Indonesian.
Sira hatene ona lian Indonézia.
They know Indonesian (already).
Sira hatene lian Indonézia ona.
Raquel has already said that she is from Dili Institute of Technology.
Ohin mana Raquel hatete ona katak nia mai hosi Dili Institute of Technology.
The police have identified two suspects.
Polísia identifika ona suspeitu rua.
This child has learned to speak.
Labarik nee aprende ona koalia.
Are you tired yet or not yet?
Ita kole ona ka seidauk?
No, not yet.
Seidauk.
Has he come yet?
Nia mai ona ka seidauk?
Yes he has (come already).
Mai ona.
Please wait a while.
Hein lai.
Come and eat (then you can do something else later).
Mai haan lai!
Let’s eat first, then work again.
Ita haan lai, depois servisu fali.
I can help you later, but I want to drink coffee with Senhora first.
Orsida hau bele ajuda o, maibee hau hakarak hemu kafé ho senhora lai.
I have to cook first.
Only then can the two of us go out.
Hau tenki tein lai.
Depois mak ita nain rua baa pasiar.
