Portuguese loanwords·LOAN-004-INL·warning·inl-only
use ñ digraph (not nh) — INL convention
Correct forms
kompañiakoñesimentudezeñuliñaseñora
Incorrect forms
kompanhiakonhesimentudezenhulinhasenhora
Notes
- Note
- INL uses ñ (a single letter in the INL alphabet). DIT uses nh digraph. This rule fires only under --ortho inl.
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Source: Tetun lint rule catalog. Built from Peace Corps Tetun (CWvK 2015), DIT Justice Sector textbook, WvK & Ximenes Ortografia Tetun Dili (2025), and INL Matadalan Ortográfiku ba Tetun-Prasa (2003, Decree 1/2004).