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Portuguese loanwordsLOAN-008error

-ção nouns → use 's' not 'ç'

Correct forms

  • asaun
  • reasaun
  • konstrusaun
  • promosaun

Incorrect forms

  • aksaun
  • reaksaun
  • Koleçaun
  • Promoção

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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).