===== TIME =====

[b][u]VOCABULARY:[/u][/b]

[b]sekund[/b] second; [b]minut[/b] minute; [b]oro[/b] hour; [b]ordim[/b] half an hour; [b]orqarim[/b] quarter of an hour; [b]ido[/b] day; [b]nox[/b] night; [b]matin[/b] morning; [b]mid[/b] noon; [b]domid[/b] afternoon; [b]ser[/b] evening; [b]minox[/b] midnight; [b]vek[/b] week; [b]vekend[/b] week-end; [b]mes[/b] month; [b]bimes[/b] two month; [b]trimes[/b] quarter, three month; [b]sitmes[/b] half-year; [b]anyo[/b] year; [b]seklo[/b] century; [b]milanyo[/b] thousand years, millenary.

[b]nun[/b] now; [b]oje[/b] today; [b]yer[/b] yesterday; [b]preyer[/b] the day before yesterday; [b]kras[/b] tomorrow; [b]dokras[/b] the day after tomorrow

[b]sem[/b] always; [b]ni[/b] never; [b]of[/b] often; [b]rare[/b] rarely; [b]yo[/b] ago; [b]fra[/b] within; [b]inye[/b] within; [b]fru[/b] early; [b]tarde[/b] late; [b]sun[/b] soon; [b]dep[/b] since.

[b]Domin[/b]([b]ko[/b]) Sunday; [b]Lundo[/b] Monday; [b]Tud[/b] Tuesday; [b]Mirko[/b] Wednesday; [b]Jov[/b] Thursday; [b]Venso[/b] Friday; [b]Sab[/b] Saturday.

[b]Janar[/b] January; [b]Febrar[/b] February; [b]Mars[/b] March; [b]April[/b] April; [b]Mey[/b] May; [b]Jun(yo)[/b] June; [b]Jul[/b] July; [b]Agost[/b] August; [b]Septem[/b]([b]bro[/b]) September; [b]Oktob[/b]([b]ro[/b]) October; [b]Novem[/b]([b]bro[/b]) November; [b]Decem[/b]([b]bro[/b]) December.

[b]Primaver[/b], [b]Lenso[/b] Spring; [b]Zom[/b] Summer; [b]Erso[/b], [b]Autumno[/b] Autumn; [b]Yem[/b] Winter.

[b]tempo[/b] time; [b]sizo[/b] season; [b]period[/b] period; [b]duri[/b] to last; [b]pasi[/b] to go by, to pass; [b]pas-[/b] last; [b]nar-[/b] coming, to come; [b]dun[/b] while.


| [b]Ka or?[/b] | What time is it? |
| [b]Kaore?[/b] | At what time? |
| [b]Kaore venor vu?[/b] | At what time are you going to come? |
| [b]Mi sor ik a qin.[/b] | I’ll be here at 5 (o’clock). |
| [b]Nun tre.[/b] | It is now three o’clock. |
| [b]Mi venor fra du oros.[/b] | I’ll come within two hours. |
| [b]Sar tarde, sar ja is.[/b] | It is late, it is already ten. |
| [b]Sar is min qarim.[/b] | It is quarter to ten. |
| [b]Sar is e qarim.[/b] | It is quarter past ten. |
| [b]Sar is e dim.[/b] | It is half past ten. |
| [b]Sar is min qin.[/b] | It is five minutes to ten. |
| [b]Sar is min is.[/b] | It is ten minutes to ten. |
| [b]Sar non min duis.[/b] | It is twenty minutes to nine. |
| [b]Sar isun e duisqin.[/b] | It is 11.25. |
| [b]Sar fas isun e dim.[/b] | It is almost half past eleven. |
| [b]Sar sun ot.[/b] | It will soon be eight. |
| [b]Sar ja ot min sep.[/b] | It is already seven minutes to eight. |
| [b]Mi ik dep sit.[/b] | I have been here since six o’clock. |
| [b]Mi arivir yo sit oros.[/b] | I arrived six hours ago. |
| [b]Mi ik dep du oros.[/b] | I have been here for two hours |
| [b]Kaore depart?[/b] | At what time is the departure? |
| [b]Lo ship departar a is exakte.[/b] | The ship leaves exactly at ten. |
| [b]Nos sor ik fra orqarim.[/b] | We’ll be here in a quarter of an hour. |
| [b]Kan departos ar vu nok inye mes?[/b] | How many more departures have you within the month? |
| [b]Nok qar departos: du departos veke.[/b] | Four more departures: two departures a week. |
| [b]Mi no par qiti pre un bivek.[/b] | I cannot leave before a fortnight. |
| [b]Orore.[/b] | Hour by hour. |
| [b]Kelore.[/b] | At any time (of the day). |
| [b]Zomoro. Yemoro.[/b] | Summer time. Winter time. |
| [b]Tre matine.[/b] | Three o’clock in the morning. |
| [b]Qar domide[/b] ([b]sere[/b])[b].[/b] | Four o’clock in the afternoon (p.m.). |
| [b]Shakore.[/b] | Every hour (adv.). |
| [b]Labori ore.[/b] | To work by the hour. |
| [b]Etore.[/b] | By now; by this time. |
| [b]Shaksaore.[/b] | To each his hour. |
| [b]Il atendar sa oro.[/b] | He bides his time. |
| [b]Il pagat treisqin frankos ore.[/b] | He is paid thirty-five francs an hour. |
| [b]Suplemtempo pagat sitis frankos ore.[/b] | Overtime is paid sixty francs an hour. |
| [b]Il astir e arivir justore.[/b] | He made haste and arrived at the right time. |
| [b]Isqin Jun a treedim domide lo paxtratal signatir.[/b] | On June fifteen, at half past three in the afternoon the treaty of peace was signed. |
| [b]Narzome nos departor Fransye.[/b] | Next summer we’ll leave for France. |
| [b]Septembre mi sor Italye.[/b] | In September I’ll be in Italy. |
| [b]Mi libar Juna long idos.[/b] | I love June’s long days. |
| [b]Mi sor Londonye nartud a is sere.[/b] | I’ll be in London next Tuesday at 10 p.m. |
| [b]Mi sir Swisye pasyeme.[/b] | I was in Switzerland last winter. |


===== AGE =====

| [b]Tu kanaja? – Mi isot.[/b] | How old are you? – I am eighteen. |
| [b]Mi sun isot. – Mi nonok duis.[/b] | I’ll soon be eighteen. – I am not yet twenty. |
| [b]Ma patro ja qinis.[/b] | My father is already fifty. |
| [b]Il aspar apene qaris.[/b] | He hardly looks forty. |
| [b]Qinanya, sitanya, isanya.[/b] | Five, six, ten years old. |
| [b]Qarisanya, qinisanya.[/b] | Quadragenarian, quinquagenarian (in his forties, in his fifties). |
| [b]Sitisanya, sepisanya.[/b] | Sexagenarian, septuagenarian (in his 60-ies, 70-ies). |
| [b]Otisanya, nonisanya.[/b] | Octogenarian, nonagenarian (in his 80-ies, 90-ies)/ |
| [b]Ekanya.[/b] | Centenarian. |
| [b]Ekado.[/b] | Centenary (anniversary). |
| [b]Qinisado.[/b] | Jubilee (50-th birthday), 50-th anniversary. |
| [b]Nasid; anyid; namid.[/b] | Birthday; anniversary; Saint’s Day. |
| [b]Pasanye nos celebrir lo qarekado de Shexpir-naso.[/b] | Last year we celebrated the four-hundredth anniversary of Shakespeare’s birth. |
| [b]Naranye nos celebror na nodependo qinisado.[/b] | Next year we will celebrate our independence jubilee. |
| [b]Pasanye na granpatro jir ekanya, samanye as ekado del dinastio.[/b] | Last year my grandfather became a centenarian, on the centenary year of the dynasty. |
| [b]Lo pov nonisanyin kadir e vunisir grave.[/b] | The poor ninety years old woman fell and injured herself badly. |
| [b]Sor l’endo de ta adol, tu sor adulta.[/b] | It will be the end of your adolescence, you will be an adult. |
| [b]Isanyel.[/b] | Teenager. |