Vocab 1 Pronouns, Question Words, Learning Tetun Flashcards
1
Q
I
A
Hau
2
Q
You
A
Ita
3
Q
He/she
A
Nia
4
Q
They
A
Sira
5
Q
We (inclusive + exclusive)
A
Ita + Ami
6
Q
My/mine
A
Hau-nia/ hau-nian
7
Q
Your
A
Ita-nia
8
Q
His/hers
A
Ninian
9
Q
Friend
A
Kolega
10
Q
Friend’s (possesive)
A
Kolega-nia
11
Q
ba
A
go, going, gone
12
Q
Iha
A
in/at/there is, exist
13
Q
Oinsa
A
How
14
Q
Husi
A
from/originate from
15
Q
Saida
A
what
16
Q
saa
A
what (not used a lot)
17
Q
Nee’be
A
where/which
18
Q
Nee’ba
A
there/that/ when the object is far away from current location
19
Q
Ne’e
A
this/that
20
Q
Bainhira/wainhira
A
when/ wainhira is when talking about past story i.e. last year when …
21
Q
Hira
A
how much/how many
22
Q
Nain-hira
A
how many people (refer only to people)
23
Q
Se
A
Who