The court will notify the witness Bendito that he has to be present at the trial which will take place on the 6th of March. in Tetun

Tribunál sei notifika sasin Bendito atu mai marka prezensa iha julgamentu judisiál ne'ebé sei hala'o iha loron 6 Marsu.

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Grammar in this phrase

  • Aspect markers

    sei — 'will' or 'still'

    sei

    Tetun 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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