Timing Flashcards
1
Q
Moaningabong/ingabong
A
Morning
2
Q
Karangina
A
Super early (like 3am)
3
Q
Tawanou
A
Midday
4
Q
Bwakantaai
A
Afternoon
5
Q
Tairiki
A
Evening/Night
6
Q
Nukanibong
A
Midnight
7
Q
Nte bwakantaai
A
“In the afternoon”
Nte can be used for timing throughout the day
8
Q
Aoa
A
Hour
9
Q
Miniti
A
Minutes
10
Q
Teekan
A
Seconds
11
Q
Itera
A
Half
12
Q
Kuata imwiin
A
Quarter past
13
Q
Kuata Nakon
A
Quarter to
14
Q
Imwiin
A
After
15
Q
Ngka
A
Past
16
Q
Ngkaoananoa
A
Yesterday
17
Q
Ngkai
A
Now/today
18
Q
Ningabong
A
Tomorrow
19
Q
Ningai
A
When (used in a question)
20
Q
Ngke ngaina
A
During the day
Can be used past and present tense
21
Q
Nte ngaina
A
In the day time
22
Q
Nte bong
A
In the day
23
Q
Ngke bong
A
Last night