Time-related expressions in Veps
Aig = time
Om-ik sinai aiga? = do you have time?
Ka, minai om aiga = yes, I have time
Minai ei ole aiga = I don't have time
Om aigoiš völ = it's still early
Om möhä jo = it's already late
Nügüd’ = now
Kerdalaz = right away
Kaiken = always
Sagedan = often
Erasti = sometimes
Harvas = rarely
Nikonz = never
Homendest = in the morning
Päiväd = during the day; in the afternoon
Pol’päivad = at midday
Ehtad = in the evening
Öd = at night
Äjak aigad om? = what time is it?
Kak’s časud = it's two o'clock
Kaks’toštkümne časud = it's twelve o'clock
Pol’ üht = it's half past twelve
Pol’ koumed = it's half past two
Ükstoštkümne nelländeseta = it's a quarter to eleven
Kümme minutad kaht = it's ten past two
Üks’ minut = one minute
Kaks’ minutad = two minutes
Kaks’ časud = two hours
Päiv = day
Üks’ päiv = one day
Kaks’ päiväd = two days
Kümme päivad = ten days
Mitte dat tämbei om? / Mitte kunpäiv tämbei om? = what's today's date?
Mitte päiv tämbei om? = what day is today?
Tämbei om ezmärg = today is Monday
Tämbei om tožnarg = today is Tuesday
Tämbei om koumanz’päiv = today is Wednesday
Tämbei om nellänz’päiv = today is Thursday
Tämbei om videnz’päiv / Tämbei om pätnič = today is Friday
Tämbei om sobat = today is Saturday
Tämbei om pühäpäiv = today is Sunday
Endeglašt = the day before yesterday
Eglai = yesterday
Tämbei = today
Homen = tomorrow
Homnesjäl’gen = the day after tomorrow
Päivez = day (24-hour period)
Täl nedalil = this week
Tulebal nedalil = next week
Täs kus = this month
Tulebas kus = next month
Männudes kus = last month
Uden voden = new year
Täl vodel = this year
Muloi = last year
Keväz’ = spring
Kevädel = in spring
Keza = summer
Kezal = in summer
Sügüz = autumn
Sügüsel = in autumn
Tal’v = winter
Tal’vel = in winter
Vilaku = January
Uhoku = February
Keväz’ku = March
Sulaku = April
Semendku = May
Kezaku = June
Heinku = July
Eloku = August
Sügüz’ku = September
Reduku = October
Kül’mku = November
Tal’vku = December
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