When this great veteran died, the government declared three days of national mourning. in Tetun
Bainhira veteranu boot ne'e mate, governu dekreta lutu nasionál durante loron tolu.
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bainhiraCommon 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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- Parlamentu debate orsamentu jerál estadu iha jeneralidade loron tolu, iha espesialidade loron sanulu.The parliament will debate the general state budget in generality (comparable to a first reading in Westminster parliaments) for three days, then in specifics for ten days.
- Depois dé loron tolu, ami bá Suai.After three days, we went to Suai.
- Governu mak selu kombustivel ba kareta estadu nian.It is the government that pays for fuel for government vehicles.
- Maria sei lutu ba nia inan ne'ebé mate funan neen liu bá.Maria is wearing black in mourning for her mother who died six months ago.
- Ami nia kompañia kaer projetu hosi governu atu halo ponte tolu iha Suai.Our company is in charge of a government project to build three bridges in Suai.
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