It is the national police force who are responsible for security within the country. in Tetun
Pntl mak toma responsabilidade ba seguransa iha rai laran.
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Grammar in this phrase
Focus
mak — focus marker
mak'mak' focuses the preceding constituent — used when English would bold or cleft ('it was X who...'). Also forms the superlative with 'liu'.
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Related phrases
- Ita nia nasaun ne'e repúblika la'ós monárkia.Our country is republic country not monarchy.
- Ida ne'e problema rai laran nian, presiza rezolve iha ita nia nasaun.This is an internal problem, and needs to be solved within the country.
- Ita presiza ema investidór mai Timor loke indústria iha rai laran.We need investors to come to Timor to set up industries within the country.
- F-fdtl mak liman kro'at ba nasaun Timor-Leste.The East Timorese Defence Force are the military force for the nation of Timor-Leste.
- Governu halo esforsu boot atu asegura seguransa liu hosi kolokasaun polísia iha distritu ne'e.The government is working hard to ensure security by the placement of police throughout this district.
- Ita presiza hasa'e ita nia kompetitividade, la'ós de'it atu kompete iha rai laran, maibé atu kompete mós iha rai li'ur.We must raise our competitivity, not just to compete within the country, but also to compete overseas.