The holy day of Christmas is coming. Let’s get ready for all of us to celebrate with our families. in Tetun

Besik ona loron boot Natál, prepara para ita hotu selebra hamutuk ho família.

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Grammar in this phrase

  • Aspect markers

    ona — 'already' (perfective)

    ona

    Placed 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.

More patterns like these in the Tetun grammar guide.

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