Here’s a vocabulary list with words related to time. click on the link at the bottom to find a few sample sentences.
| dîba temps / timecidimu année/ year ngondu, mwenji ditùku / matùku dîba kasunsa cidimu luuyà mashika makole muvwa wa mvùla muvwa wa mashìka |
mààlabà, makèèlèlà mushààla hier/yesterdayleelù aujoud’hui / today mààlabà, makèèlèlà dìndà mundaamuunyà dilòòlù bufùku mpindyewu pashììsha diba dyônso |
| Cyongu (wa minanga)* janvier / januaryLwîshi* février / february Lwabanya (nkasu)* Cisanga (nkasu)* Lumùngùlù* Kabalanshipu* Kashipu (nkenza)* Cimungù (wa mashika)* Kabitenda* Kaswamansensa* Kaswàbàngà* Ciswà munèna* |
lumingu semaine / weekdiimwe lundi / monday diibidi diisatu diinayi diitanu diisambombu dyalumingu ndekelu wa lumingu |
*Baluba people traditionally call months by the event happening during the moon. for example Ciswa Munene, December, is the month where the big winged ants are out.
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