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29A Badinas ka baruk-teen (Diligent or lazy) Flashcards

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badinas

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hard-working, diligent

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baruk

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feel lazy, bored, fed up

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laran diak

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kind-hearted, good

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laran aat

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nasty, wicked

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brani, barani

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bold, daring, courageous, brave, forward, have ‘guts’

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haraik aan

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humble oneself

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foti aan

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arrogant, boast

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nakar

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mischievous, naughty, feisty

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mamar

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soft, polite, gentle, weak

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toos

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hard, tough, rigid

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ulun mamar

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intelligent, cooperative

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ulun toos

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slow learner, stubborn

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bapa

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Indonesian

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nain

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owner, master

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istória

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story; history

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bosok

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deceive, lie, trick (can be in a fun way)

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naok

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steal

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kaan

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crave (food or drink)

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konta

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recount, narrate; count

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baruk ho

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fed up with, sick of

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21
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I’m sick of this work.

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Hau baruk ho servisu nee.

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22
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speak gentle/polite words

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koalia lia fuan mamar

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‘pansy’, used of homosexuals

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liman-ain mamar

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toos

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hard, tough, stiff, rigid.

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ulun mamar

A

quick to learn, and quick to obey

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ulun toos

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slow to learn, and rebellious, headstrong.

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27
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tempu bapa

A

the Indonesian occupation.

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28
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What is this person like

A

Ema nee oinsaa?

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konta

A

recount, narrate, count

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konta istória

A

tell a story

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konta ema nia vida

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gossip about someone

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konta/sura osan

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count money

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33
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nudar

A

as; like; when

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34
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Senhór Tito servisu iha ONG internasionál.

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Mr Tito works in an international NGO.

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Nia foin tama fulan ida.

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He only started a month ago.

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36
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Maibee ninia kordenadór Felix la kontenti ho nia servisu.

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But his coordinator Felix is not happy with his work.

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Tanba nee, Felix baa koalia ho Senhora Maria nudar sira nia diretór.

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For this reason, Felix goes and talks with Mrs Maria, as their director.

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38
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Bondia senhora, ita iha tempu ka?

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Good morning ma’am, do you have time?

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39
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Hau hakarak koalia kona ba Tito nia servisu.

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I’d like to talk about Tito’s work.

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Hau iha tempu oras rua deit.

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I only have two hours.

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Se bele ita koalia agora.

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If you can we’ll talk now.

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Diak. Nunee senhora: Tito nee ema ida nebee ulun toos.

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Fine. It’s like this, ma’am: Tito is a stubborn person.

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Hau foo hatene beibeik atu la bele tama servisu tardi, maibee nia sempre tardi. I nia bosok mak barak

A

I’ve told him repeatedly to not come to work late, but he is always late. And he lies a lot.

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Nia bosok kona ba saida?

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What does he lie about?

45
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Kona ba nia servisu.

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About his work.

46
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Bainhira hau haruka nia halo relatóriu, nia dehan, halo tiha ona.

A

When I tell him to prepare a report, he says, he has done it.

47
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Husu nia hatama mai hau, nia hataan dehan, seidauk hotu.

A

(Then when I) ask him to hand it in to me, he replies that it’s not yet finished.

48
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Maibee lor-loron nia mai servisu konta istória ho sekuriti sira iha varanda nebaa.

A

But every day he comes to work and swaps stories with the security officers over there on the verandah.

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Tanba saa mak ita la foo hatene nia, saida mak nia tenki halo iha oras servisu?

A

Why didn’t you tell him what he needs to do in work time?

50
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Foo hatene senhora! Karik too ohin dadeer, dala lima ona.

A

I tell him, ma’am! Until today, (I must have told him) five times already.

51
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Tuir hau haree, nia badinas i ulun mamar.

A

From what I see, he’s diligent and smart.

52
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Iha senhora nia oin, nia badinas loos, maibee senhora la iha tiha, nia halimar mak barak.

A

In front of you, he’s very hard-working, but when you are no longer there, he mainly plays around.

53
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Hau hakaas aan atu kompriende, maibee ohin loron demais liu ona!

A

I try hard to be understanding, but today it just got too much!

54
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Orsida bele haruka Tito mai hasoru hau.

A

You can tell Tito to come and see me.

55
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Se bele ita foo tempu ba nia fulan ida tan, nia bele muda nia hahalok ka lae?

A

If we can (i.e. ‘I suggest’) let’s give him one more month, (to see if) he can change his behaviour

56
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Se la muda mak ita hapara nia kontratu.

A

If he doesn’t change, we’ll cut off his contract.

57
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Ita tenke barani foo hanoin ba Tito, atu la bele bosok no keta baruk halo servisu.

A

We/You must have the courage to warn Tito to not lie and not to be lazy in doing work.

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Kolisensa, hau baa lai.

A

Excuse me, I’ll go now.

59
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Hau nia inan ema ida nebee gosta ajuda ema.

A

Hau nia maun ema ida ke siak-teen.

60
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aseleradór

A

accelerator (of a vehicle)

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indikadór

A

indicator

62
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komputadór

A

computer

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administradór

A

administrator (especially of a district or sub-district)

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diretór

A

director , headmaster, headmistress

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ditadór

A

dictator

66
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embaixadór

A

ambassador

67
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fundadór

A

founder

68
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governadór

A

governor

69
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investigadór

A

investigator

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kolaboradór

A

collaborator

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kordenadór

A

coordinator

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moderadór

A

moderator, chairman/woman

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observadór

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observer (e.g. of elections, parliament)

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organizadór

A

organiser

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oradór

A

speaker (e.g. at a conference)

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peskadór

A

fisherman (commercial)

77
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salvadór

A

saviour

78
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trabalhadór

A

labourer

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traidór

A

traitor, betrayer, disloyal person

80
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treinadór

A

trainer

81
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haluha-door

A

forgetful person

82
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hamnasa-door

A

giggler

83
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hemu-door

A

drinker (of alcohol)

84
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husu-door

A

person who keeps asking for things

85
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koalia-door

A

chatterbox

86
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moe-door

A

very shy person

87
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servisu-door

A

hard-working, diligent

88
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joga-door

A

player, footballer; gamblerb

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pasiar-door

A

gadabout, person who keeps going out

90
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oho-door ema

A

murderer

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baku-door feen

A

wife-beater

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futu manu-door

A

cock-fighter, gambler on cock-fights

93
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lori lia-door

A

someone who spreads gossip

94
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baruk-teen

A

lazybones

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beik-teen

A

stupid

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bosok-teen

A

habitual liar

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kaan-teen

A

glutton. (Some also use it for ‘greedy, stingy’)

98
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karak-teen

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mean, stingy (won’t share)

99
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lanu-teen

A

drunkard

100
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nakar-teen

A

naughty, trouble-maker

101
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naok-teen

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thief (esp. habitual thief)

102
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tanis-teen

A

cry-baby

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nain

A

master

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kaben nain

A

married person

105
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loja nain

A

shop owner, shopkeeper

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rai nain

A

native, indigenous inhabitant; spirit of the land

107
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servisu nain

A

competent hard worker

108
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uma nain

A

house owner, householder, host, the lady of the house

109
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finji

A

pretend

Peace Corps Tetun 21-30 (18 decks)

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