Have you received confirmation yet? in Tetun
Ita krizma tiha ona ka seidauk?
English → Tetun phrasebook
Grammar in this phrase
Aspect markers
ona — 'already' (perfective)
onaPlaced after the verb (or after the object), 'ona' marks that something has already happened. Cannot stand alone — must belong to a sentence. See also 'tiha ona' for a stronger completed aspect.
Aspect markers
tiha ona — completed perfect
tiha onaStronger than 'ona' alone. Marks a completed action with ongoing relevance — closer to the English present perfect.
Negation
seidauk — 'not yet'
seidaukSingle word covering English 'not yet / hasn't ... yet'. Goes before the verb.
More patterns like these in the Tetun grammar guide.
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Related phrases
- Ha'u haruka ona email ba nia, maibé seidauk hetan resposta.I have sent him an email, but haven’t yet received a reply.
- Ha'u debe supermi ida iha kios, tanba osan fulan nian seidauk simu.I bought a packet of instant noodles on credit at the kiosk, because I haven't yet received my monthly allowance.
- Sira haan ona ka?Have they eaten yet?
- Eskola seidauk narsaa.School was not yet what-you-call it.
- Dokumentus ne'e tau ona iha arkivu ka seidauk?Have the documents been archived yet?
- Ami seidauk iha planu atu kaben.We don't yet have any plans to marry.