I have heard that this institution has announced job vacancies, but don't know for sure. in Tetun
Ha'u rona katak instituisaun ne'e loke vaga, maibé sei hatene loloos.
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Grammar in this phrase
Aspect markers
sei — 'will' or 'still'
seiTetun has no verb conjugation. Aspect and tense are marked by particles. 'sei' sits immediately before the verb — marking a definite future ('will') or a continuative ('still'). Combine with 'hela' after the verb for ongoing action. Negation is 'sei la' = 'will not'.
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