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Tetum (Tetun [ˈt̪et̪un̪]; Indonesian: Bahasa Tetun; Portuguese: Tétum [ˈtɛtũ]) is an Austronesian language spoken on the island of Timor. It is one of

up Tetum in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tetum may refer to: Tetum language, an Austronesian language Tetum alphabet, used to write the Tetum language

The Tetum, also known as Tetun or Belu in Indonesia, are an ethnic group that are the indigenous inhabitants of the island of Timor. This ethnic group

Timor–Alor–Pantar languages.) The lingua franca and national language of Timor-Leste is Tetum, an Austronesian language influenced by Portuguese, with which it has equal

The Tetum alphabet is used to write Tetum. It is based on the Latin alphabet and contains 24 letters: The letters are named: á, bé, dé, é, efe, ge, agá

half-century, especially in the two official languages of Portuguese and Tetum. East Timor is the only sovereign country in Asia where Portuguese is an

Chamorro, Guarani, Quechua, Mapudungun, Mandinka, Papiamento, and the Tetum. It also appears in the Latin transliteration of Tocharian and many Indian

Baucau (Portuguese: Município Baucau, Tetum: Munisípiu Baukau) is a municipality, and was formerly a district, of Timor-Leste, on the northern coast in

and Tetum of East Timor, each with about half a million speakers, though in addition Tetum is an official language and a lingua franca among non-Tetum East

indigenous languages, of which Tetum, Galole, Mambae, and Kemak are spoken by significant numbers of people. The Tetum language is partially influenced