We congratulate our father and mother on their wedding anniversary. in Tetun
Ami fó parabéns ba ami nia apá ho amá ba sira nia aniversáriu kazamentu nian.
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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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Related phrases
- Ami nia inan rasik mate kleur ona, nune'e ami nia inan hakiak mak tau matan ba ami.Our own mother died a long time ago, so it is our adoptive mother who looks after us.
- José ho Carlota husu misa agradesimentu ba sira nia loron kazamentu iha igreja Becora.José and Carlota have requested a thanksgiving mass for their wedding anniversary in Becora church.
- Ami hanoin loos ami nia pai matebian Palmiro Soares.We really miss our late father Palmiro Soares.
- Sira na'in rua biin-alin: inan ida, aman ida.They two are sisters, having the same mother and father.
- Iha ami nia aldeia ami uza jeradór bainhira presiza karega telefone.In our village, we use a generator to charge our phones.
- Sira sempre manifesta sira nia fidelidade ba sira nia lider.They always demonstrate their faithfulness to their leader.