Tanchangya/Vocabulary/Dates
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Unit
[edit | edit source]- Centuries- Ek saw bawsaw
- Years (of an era, esp. A.D.)- Bawsaw ( Jisur Kristaw jawrmawtun duri gawnawnde bawsaw)
- Month-Mait
- Week- Sapta
- Day-Din
- Night-Rait
Absolute Time
[edit | edit source]Months
[edit | edit source]- January-Janawari
- February-Febrawari
- March-Mars
- April-Epril
- May-Mei
- June-Jun
- July-Julai
- August-Awgust
- September-Septembar
- October-Awktubar
- November-Nawbembar
- December-Dicembar
Days of the week
[edit | edit source]- Weekdays-Sapta Din ( Sawmbarawtun duri-Sukaw bar)
- Weekend-Sapta Ses Din (Suni bar Rubibar)
- Sunday-Rubibar
- Monday-Sawmbar
- Tuesday-Mawngawlbar
- Wednesday-Buitbar
- Thursday-Bisupbar
- Friday-Sukawbar
- Saturday-Sunibar
Relative Time
[edit | edit source]Years
[edit | edit source]- Before last year-pesabawsaw
- Before last two years-Lhesa bawsaw
- Last year-Gele bawsaw
- This year-I bawsaw
- Next year-Asyete bawsaw/Samne bawsaw
- After next year-Asyete di bawsaw
- Every year -Puti bawsaw/Bawsaw baguni
- Annually-Bawsawe- ekabar
Days
[edit | edit source]- Morning-Binya
- Noon-Tik Dibuya
- Afternoon-Dibuya
- Evening-Bilya
- Night-Rait
- Day before yesterday-Gele pushu
- Yesterday-Gele kalya
- Today-Asya
- Tomorrow-Asyete kalya
- Day after tomorrow-Asyete Pushuga dinya
- Every day/ daily-Din ba guni/
- Yesterday morning-Gelekaly binya
- This morning-I binya
- Tomorrow morning-Asyete binya
- Every morning-Binya baguni
- Last night-Gelakalya rayawt
- This evening/ tonight- I rayawt/ Asya rayawt
- Tomorrow night-Asyete kalya rayawt
- Every night/ nightly- Rait baguni