After meeting with the demonstrators, the vice minister said... in Tetun
Hafoin hasoru malu ho manifestante sira, visi ministru hatete....
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Grammar in this phrase
Reciprocal
malu — 'each other'
malu'malu' follows the verb to mark reciprocal action. Common in political / news idioms: 'haree malu diak' (get on well), 'diskuti malu' (argue), 'haan malu' (oppose one another), '(liafuan) la haan malu' (testimonies don't match).
More patterns like these in the Tetun grammar guide.
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- Ha'u ma hatete.I was the one who said (that).