This is an internal problem, and needs to be solved within the country. in Tetun

Ida ne'e problema rai laran nian, presiza rezolve iha ita nia nasaun.

English → Tetun phrasebook

Grammar in this phrase

  • Possession

    nia / nian — possession

    nianian

    'nia' goes BEFORE the thing possessed; 'nian' goes AFTER. Both function the same way; position decides which form. 'nia' is also the 3rd-person pronoun (he / she / it) — disambiguate by position.

More patterns like these in the Tetun grammar guide.

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