Tetun

numbers

100

Sanulu resin neen + ida + rua nulu = ha'at-nulu

19 + 1 + 20 = 40

200

Lima-nulu resin ualu - rua-nulu =

tolu-nulu resin ualu

300

Write in Tetun: 12 + 3 + 5 = 20

sanulu resin rua + tolu + lima = rua-nulu

400

Write in Tetun: 60 - 20 + 3 - 41 = 2

neen-nulu - rua-nulu + tolu - ha'at nulu resin ida = rua

500

tolu nulu resin tolu - tolu + sanulu resin tolu + lima - ualu =

ha'at-nulu

verbs

100

What is the opposite of this: "Ha'u gosta han xoklate"

Ha'u la gosta han xoklate

200

Nia hamrook. Nia hakarak ______

hemu

300

I want to go to Australia and eat kangaroo.

Ha'u hakarak ba Australia no han kanguru

400

Ha'u-nia alin hamlaha. Nia hakarak _____

han

500

Ha'u ______ _________ xoklate. 

Ha'u gosta/hakarak han xoklate.

family

100

My mum's older brother wants to go to Baucau and eat bacalhau.

Ha'u-nia ama-nia maun hakarak ba Baucan no han bacalhau.

200

Who is this: Ha'u-nia avo-mane nia alin-feto

My granfather's younger sister

300

I have 2 older brothers, one older sister, 2 younger sisters and one younger brother.

Ha'u iha maun rua, biin ida, alin-feto rua no alin-mane ida.

400

Explain these family relations:  Ha'u iha apa boot tolu, apa ki'ik ida, tia ida. Ha'u iha ama boot ida no ama ki'ik tolu.

My dad has 3 older brothers and one younger brother and one sister. My mum has one older sister and three younger sisters.

500

Translate: Ha'u-nia ama-boot hela iha Darwin. Nia hakarak mai Timor. Ha'u-nia ama-ki'ik hela iha Dili. Nia hakarak ba Darwin.

My mum's older sister lives in Darwin. She wants to come to Timor. My mums younger sister lives in Dili. She wants to go to Darwin.

animals

100

Dog

Asu

200

Ha'u iha manu tolu

I have three birds/chickens

300

Do you know what kuda is? How many animals with the word kuda do you know?

Kuda - horse

Kuda-kamelu - camel

Kuda-zebra - zebra

Kuda-burru - donkey

400

Do you know what animal is sacred in Timor?

Lafaek - crocodile

500

Do you know how to say sheep and goat?

Bibi malae no Bibi Timor

random

100

Who is this: Ha'u-nia avo-feto nia maun

My grandmothers older brother

200

Ama la gosta han xoklate. Nia gosta han modo no etu.

Mum doesn't like to eat chocolate. She likes to eat vegetables and rice.

300

What day did Pedro go to school?  Pedro la ba eskola iha Segunda. Nia la ba eskola iha Tersa. Nia ba eskola iha Kuarta. Nia la ba iha Kinta ka Sesta.

Wednesday

400

neen nulu resin tolu + ha'at is the same as lima nulu + sanlu resin hitu

63 + 4 is the same as 50 + 17

500

Ha'u-nia avo-feto nia alin-mane hela iha Hera. Nia hakarak ba Dili. Nia gosta hela iha sidade. Nia iha busa tolu no asu rua. 

My grandmothers younger brother lives in Hera. He wants to go to Dili. He likes to live in the city. He has three cats and two dogs.