Time & Dates

1. Musumbhunuku

   Monday

   Usage

   Use to point to or state the day Monday

   Grammar Note

   Matches the weekday usage found in FLORES

2. Ravumbirhi

   Tuesday

   Usage

   Use to point to or state the day Tuesday

   Grammar Note

   Matches the weekday usage found in FLORES

3. Ravunharhu

   Wednesday

   Usage

   Use to point to or state the day Wednesday

   Grammar Note

   Matches the weekday usage found in FLORES

4. Ravumune

   Thursday

   Usage

   Use to point to or state the day Thursday

   Grammar Note

   Matches the weekday usage found in FLORES

5. Ravuntlhanu

   Friday

   Usage

   Use to point to or state the day Friday

   Grammar Note

   Matches the weekday usage found in FLORES

6. Mugqivela

   Saturday

   Usage

   Use to point to or state the day Saturday

   Grammar Note

   Matches the weekday usage found in FLORES

7. Sonto

   Sunday

   Usage

   Use to point to or state the day Sunday

   Grammar Note

   FLORES has "siku ra Sonto" (Sunday). The numbered weekdays start with "Ravu-"

8. Namuntlha

   Today

   Usage

   Use to state today

   Grammar Note

   An adverb found in FLORES; not the Zulu "namuhla"

9. Mundzuku

   Tomorrow

   Usage

   Use to state tomorrow

   Grammar Note

   The Bible has "namuntlha ... mundzuku" (today ... tomorrow); not the Zulu "kusasa"

10. Tolo

    Yesterday

    Usage

    Use to state yesterday

    Grammar Note

    FLORES has "tolo nimixo" (yesterday morning); not the Zulu "izolo"

11. Sweswi

    Now

    Usage

    Use to state the present moment

    Grammar Note

    A very common adverb in FLORES and the Bible

12. Nimixo

    In the morning

    Usage

    Use to say in the morning

    Grammar Note

    "ni-" marks time and "mixo" is morning; FLORES has "tolo nimixo"

13. Nivusiku

    At night

    Usage

    Use to say at night

    Grammar Note

    "ni-" marks time and "vusiku" is night; found in FLORES and the Bible

14. Siku ni siku

    Every day

    Usage

    Use to say something happens every day

    Grammar Note

    "siku" is day. Tsonga Wikipedia has "vutomi bya siku ni siku" (daily life)

15. Vhiki leri taka

    Next week

    Usage

    Use to state next week

    Grammar Note

    FLORES has "vhiki leri taka" (next week); "vhiki" means week

16. Sunguti

    January

    Usage

    Use to state the month January

    Grammar Note

    Tsonga Wikipedia describes it as the first month of the year

17. Nyenyenyani

    February

    Usage

    Use to state the month February

    Grammar Note

    Tsonga Wikipedia describes it as the second month of the year

18. Nyenyankulu

    March

    Usage

    Use to state the month March

    Grammar Note

    Tsonga Wikipedia describes it as the third month of the year

19. Dzivamusoko

    April

    Usage

    Use to state the month April

    Grammar Note

    FLORES has "Hi Dzivamusoko" (in April)

20. Mudyaxihi

    May

    Usage

    Use to state the month May

    Grammar Note

    Tsonga Wikipedia describes it as the fifth month of the year

21. Mhawuri

    August

    Usage

    Use to state the month August

    Grammar Note

    Tsonga Wikipedia describes it as the eighth month of the year

22. Ndzhati

    September

    Usage

    Use to state the month September

    Grammar Note

    FLORES has "Hi Ndzhati 24" (on September 24)

23. Nhlangula

    October

    Usage

    Use to state the month October

    Grammar Note

    FLORES has "Hi Nhlangula 7" (on October 7)

24. Hukuri

    November

    Usage

    Use to state the month November

    Grammar Note

    FLORES has "Hukuri 16" (November 16)

25. N'wendzamhala

    December

    Usage

    Use to state the month December

    Grammar Note

    Tsonga Wikipedia describes it as the last (twelfth) month of the year

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