36A Ensinu superiór (Higher education) Flashcards
ensinu superiór
higher education
baxarelatu
bachelor’s degree (three years)
lisensiatura
bachelor’s degree (four years)
mestradu
master’s degree
doutoramentu
PhD
treinamentu
training
formasaun
formation, training
formasaun profisionál
vocational training
bolsa (de) estudu
scholarship
fakuldade
faculty
futuru
future
graduasaun
graduation
departementu
department, field of study (e.g. biology)
lian
language;
voice
serimónia
ceremony
teze
thesis
dosenti
lecturer
sertifikadu
certificate
universidade
university
semináriu
seminary
foti
pick up
foti matemátika
study mathematics,
major in mathematics
sorti
lucky, fortunate
agora dadaun
these days
kiik-oan
small
mais, mas
but
agrikultura
agriculture
alfabetizasaun
literacy
arte
art
biolojia
biology
kímika
chemistry
desportu
sport, exercise
edukasaun
education
ekonomia
economics
enjenharia
engineering
estatístika
statistics
filozofia
philosophy
fízika
physics
istória
history
jeografia
geography
jeolojia
geology
komérsiu
business
língua …
… language
linguístika
linguistics
matemátika
mathematics
medisina
medicine
múzika
music
psikolojia
psychology
relijiaun
religion
siénsia
science
siénsias naturais
natural sciences
siénsia polítika
political science
siénsias sosiais
social sciences
teolojia
theology
trabalhus manuais
manual arts
Jaime ho Adão foin akaba hosi Universidade Nasionál Timor Lorosae.
Jaime and Adão have just graduated from the National University of East Timor.
Sira nain rua koalia kona ba sira nia futuru.
The two of them are talking about their future.
Jaime, graduasaun hotu tiha, o hanoin saida? Iha planu atu baa foti mestradu ka?
Jaime, now that graduation is over, what do you think? Do you have plans to go and do a masters?
Hau hanoin ona, maibee agora seidauk.
I’ve thought (about it), but not yet.
Hau servisu lai, depois tinan oin hau hakarak baa. Hau rona Edi atu baa foti kedas tinan nee.
I’ll work first, then I’d like to go next year. I hear that Edi is about to go and do (his masters) this year.
Nia hetan bolsa estudu atu kontínua iha Australia.
He received a scholarship to continue (his studies) in Australia.
Nia sorti diak, i nia mos matenek. Hau la hatene, nia atu foti saida?
He’s lucky, and he’s also smart. I don’t know, what does he want to study?
Uluk nia dehan, nia hakarak foti enjenharia.
In the past he said he wanted to study engineering.
Maibee buat nebee nia hakarak liu mak finansas.
But the thing he really prefers is finance.
Nee diak, tanba organizasaun barak iha Timor, sira nia sistema finansa nian lao laduun diak.
That’s good, because the financial systems of many organisations in Timor isn’t going very well.
Buat nebee mak nia hakarak, ita foo deit.
Whatever he wants, we just give.
Sira buka ema nebee mak bele hanorin.
They are looking for those people who can teach.
Ba ema nebee mak isin rua, diak liu la bele haan masin barak.
For those people who are pregnant, it is better to not eat much salt.
hau nia uma
my house
Carlita nia apaa
Carlita’s father
senhora nia kareta
madam’s car
iha tempu UNTAET nian
in the time of UNTAET
kareta UNAMET nian
UNAMET vehicles
(UNAMET = United Nations Mission in East Timor)
doutrina igreja nian
the doctrine of the church
direitu feto nian
the rights of women
mentalidade povu ninian
the mentality of the (common) people
labarik nee nia amaa
this child’s mother
Mario nia oan
Mario’s child
hau nia liman
my hand/arm
kareta nee nia roda
this car’s wheel(s)
iha Simeão nia kotuk
behind Simeão
iha tasi nia sorin ba
on the other side of the sea
ita boot nia naran
your name
hau nia hanoin
my opinion
povu nia hakarak
the people’s desire
UNTAET nia komputadór
/ komputadór UNTAET nian
UNTAET’s computers
embaixada nia kareta
/ kareta embaixada nian
embassy vehicles
problema Saúde nian
health problems
futuru Timor Lorosae nian
the future of East Timor
tempu Indonézia nian
the Indonesian period
Dioseze Dili nian
the Diocese of Dili
governu Austrália nian
the government of Australia
lei inan Malázia nian
the constitution of Malaysia
aimoruk susuk nian
mosquito repellent / spray
Labarik kiik-oan sira toba hotu ona.
All the little children are already asleep.
Sira istori malu tanba problema kiik-oan ida.
They argued over a tiny problem.
Kiik-oan sira nia aman ohin baa servisu.
The littlies’ father went to work.
Hau baa rezolve problema oan-ida.
I’m going to sort out a little problem.
Nia foo mai hau livru oan-ida.
He gave me a small booklet.
Ema uitoan deit mak mai.
Only a few people came.
Tau masin midar uitoan.
Put in a bit of sugar.
Falta uitoan deit hau atu monu.
I very nearly fell.
(I was a little short of falling)
Hau kole uitoan.
I’m a bit tired.
Ita tenki book aan uitoan.
We have to move around a bit.
Ami laran susar uitoan.
We’re a bit distressed.
