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Tetum (also Tetun) is a national language and one of the two official languages of East Timor.

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Hello. 

. (elo )

Hello. (informal) 

. ( )

How are you? 

 ? (Diak ka lai? ?)

Fine, thank you. 

. (Diak, obrigadu (m) obrigada (f) )

What is your name? 

 ? ( Ita nia naran saida??)

My name is ______ . 

______ . ( _____ .)

Nice to meet you. 

. ( )

Please. 

. ( )

Thank you. 

. (Obrigadu (m),Obrigada (f) (barak.) )

You're welcome. 

. ( )

Yes. 

. ( )

No. 

. ( )

Excuse me. (getting attention) 

. ( )

Excuse me. (begging pardon) 

. ( )

I'm sorry. 

. (Deskulpa! )

Goodbye 

. ( )

Goodbye (informal) 

. ( )

I can't speak name of language [well]. 

[ ]. ( [ ])

Do you speak English? 

 ? ( ?)

Is there someone here who speaks English? 

 ? ( ?)

Help! 

 ! ( !)

Look out! 

 ! ( !)

Good morning. 

. (Bon dia )

Good evening. 

. (Bontarde )

Good night. 

. (Bonoite )

Good night (to sleep) 

. ( )

I don't understand. 

. ( )

Where is the toilet? 

 ? ( ?)

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