What does LOAN-006 (-dade → -dade (kept in Tetun)) mean in Tetun?

Portuguese -dade is kept as-is in Tetun

What are correct examples of LOAN-006 in Tetun?

komunidade; universidade; realidade; identidade

Portuguese loanwords·LOAN-006

-dade → -dade (kept in Tetun)

Correct forms

komunidade
universidade
realidade
identidade

Notes

Note: Portuguese -dade is kept as-is in Tetun

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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).

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