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22A Deskreve ema (Describing people) Flashcards

1
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deskreve ema

A

describing people

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2
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aat

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bad, out of order

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3
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oi-oin

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various

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naruk

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long (of horizontal things)

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konfuzaun

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confused; confusion

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aas tall foin-sae

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young adult (i.e. 17 up)

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badak

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short

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ain aas

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tall (of person)

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9
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ain badak

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short (of person)

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10
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isin boot

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big, large (of person)

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11
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ema boot

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Adult

VIP, government leader

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bokur

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fat

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isin lotuk

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slim (of person)

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14
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krekas

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thin

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15
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bonitu/bonita

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handsome (of males/females)

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jeitu

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attractive

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17
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oin aat

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ugly (of person’s face)

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18
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keta-ketak

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separately, individually

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19
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matenek

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clever;

well-mannered

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liu

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very, more, most

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21
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beik

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stupid

ill-mannered

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22
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ema kiik

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the common people

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23
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povu

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the people, commoners, civilians

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24
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oklu

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spectacles, glasses

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José koalia ho nia kolega Toni.

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José is talking with his friend Toni.

26
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Maun, ohin hau haree maun iha Palacio Governo nia oin.

A

Older brother, today I saw you in front of the Government Palace.

27
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Maun koalia hela ho senyór nain tolu. Sira nee see?

A

You were talking with three gentlemen. Who were they?

28
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Ida senyór Jacinto.

Nia polísia iha Baucau.

A

One was Mr Jacinto

He’s a policeman in Baucau.

29
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Senyór Jacinto mak bokur, ain aas nee ka?

A

Is Mr Jacinto the tall fat one?

30
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Laós! Nia bokur maibee ain badak.

A

No! He’s fat but short.

31
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Ida bokur ain aas nee uluk hau nia mestri.

A

The tall fat one used to be my teacher.

32
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Ida isin lotuk tau oklu nee see?

A

Who’s the slim one wearing glasses?

33
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Nia ema matenek ida, foin fila hosi eskola iha Sydney.

A

He’s a well-educated one, who’s just returned from study in Sydney.

34
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Agora hau hatene ona.

A

Now I know.

35
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Senyór Jacinto ho ita nia mestri bokur hanesan, maibee mestri ain aas, senyór Jacinto ain badak. I ida foin mai nee mak isin lotuk no tau oklu.

A

Mr Jacinto and your teacher are equally fat, but the teacher is tall and Mr Jacinto is short. And the one who’s just come is slim and wears glasses.

36
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Nia ema Maliana.

A

He’s from Maliana.

37
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Nia ema Jawa

A

She’s Javanese

38
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Nia ain aas liu!

A

She’s really tall.

39
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Nia bokur liu!

A

He’s really fat!

40
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Nia ain aas liu hau.

A

She’s taller than I am.

41
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Nia bokur liu nia alin.

A

He’s fatter than his younger sibling.

42
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Nia ain aas liu ita hotu-hotu.

A

She’s taller than all of us.

43
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Nia bokur liu sira hotu-hotu.

A

He’s fatter than all of them.

44
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Nia mak ain aas liu.

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She’s the tallest.

45
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Nia mak bokur liu.

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He’s the fattest.

46
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Nia mak matenek liu

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It is she who is clever

47
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Alin tinan hira?

A

How old are you?

(Speaking to a younger person.)

48
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Hau tinan haat.

A

I am four.

49
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Nia iha ona tinan rua-nulu.

A

She/he is already twenty years old.

50
Q

Labarik nee iha fulan hira?

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How many months old is this child?

51
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See mak tinan boot liu?

A

Who is the oldest?

52
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Nia tinan boot liu hau.

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He/she’s older than I am.

53
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Hau tinan kiik liu nia.

A

I’m younger than he/she is.

54
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Nia tinan kiik, maibee isin boot ona.

A

He/she’s young in years, but already large in body.

55
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Ema isin lotuk nain rua.

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Two slim people.

56
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Uma boot tolu.

A

Three large houses.

57
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Ema ain aas nee.

A

This tall person.

58
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João nee isin boot loos.

A

This João is really fat/stout.

59
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Martinho mak ema ain aas nee.

A

Martinho is the tall person.

60
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João nia isin boot loos.

A

This João is really fat/stout.

61
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Uluk nia isin seidauk boot.

A

In the past he wasn’t fat/stout yet.

Peace Corps Tetun 21-30 (18 decks)

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