We'll paint the plywood before putting up the ceiling. in Tetun
Molok atu foru uma, ita pinta kedas tripleks.
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Grammar in this phrase
Time expressions
Temporal connectors
molokkedasCommon time words: 'bainhira / kuandu' = when; 'molok / antes' = before; 'depois' and 'liu tiha' = after; 'kedas' = immediately; 'foin' = only just, very recently; 'kleur' = a long time.
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