It was the Japanese military contingent who repaired this road in 2002. in Tetun
Kontinjente militár Japaun mak hadi'a estrada ida ne'e iha tinan 2002.
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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
- Kompañia Xina ida hadi'a estrada parte loro-sa'e nian, halo ho kualidade.A Chinese company has repaired the road in the east part, with quality work.
- Joana nia uma iha estrada.Joana's house is beside the road.
- Estrada ba Viqueque agora ku-kuak loos.The road to Viqueque is badly potholed.
- La'o tuir estrada ninin é!Walk along the edge of the road, won't you!
- Kudeta militár iha Portugál akontese iha 1975.The military coup in Portugal occurred in 1975.
- Agora ita bele lori kareta halai maka'as tanba rai tetuk.We can drive fast because the road is flat now.