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=== Telling the Time===
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=== Examples===
 
=== Examples===

Revision as of 09:13, 19 May 2007

nako mang? = what time?

Times

kgantele a few moments/hours ago
gompieno today
maabane yesterday
kamoso tomorrow
maloba a few days/weeks/months ago
maloba a maabane day before yesterday
beke e this week
beke e e tlang the week which is coming
beke e e fetileng the week which is past
kgwedi month
ngwaga year
paka e selemo summer
paka e mariga winter
paka e letlhatula harvest time


Times of day

phakela / mo mosong morning
motshegare day time
tshokologo afternoon
maitseboa evening
bosigo night

Telling the Time

ke robetse ka 11 maabane bosigo I slept at 11 o'clock yesterday night
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Examples

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