We need to define a policy to give reparation to victims from 1999. in Tetun
Ita presiza define polítika hodi halo reparasaun ba vítima 1999 nian.
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Grammar in this phrase
Possession
nia / nian — possession
nian'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
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- Ita presiza buat ruma ka?Do you need anything?
- Lalikan fadigadu!No need to trouble yourself!
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