| What is the time? |
1) Nkia ola yayi? 2) Nkia ntangwa yayi? |
| It's lunchtime |
1) i ntangwa ya ndilu zankokela 2) i ola ya ndilu za nkokela |
| Always |
1) Se kolo 2) Kwele mvu |
| I always wanted to marry you | Se kolo izolanga sompana ye ngeye |
| Never | Nkatu diaka |
| I will never do this again! | Ke ivanga wo diaka ko! |
| Now | Owau |
| We have to leave now! | Owau tufwete kwenda! |
| Sometimes | Ezaki e ntangwa |
| Sometimes I prefer to be at home | Ezaki e ntangwa izolanga kala ku nzo |
| From time to time | Ntangwa zankaka |
| From time to time I eat cake | Ntangwa zankaka idianga mbolo |
| Late |
Nkokela Zingila |
| The bus is always late | E kalu dya nene ke dikwizanga nzaki ko |
| Later | Yoyo |
| The bus will arrive later | E kalu dya nene mu yoyo dikwiza |
| Early |
Mene Lembi zingila |
| You should try to come home early | Kufwete zingilanga ko mu vutuka kwa nzo |
| Yesterday -- Today -- Tomorrow |
Mazono Zono -- Uno -- Mbazi |
| Morning -- Evening -- Night |
Mene -- 1) Nkokela 2) Masika -- Fuku |
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African Languages on Mofeko
West Africa- Ìgbò - Wolof - Yorùbá |
East Africa- Chichewa (Nyanja) - Kinyarwanda (Ikinyarwanda) - Kiswahili |
Central Africa- Chokwe (Wuchokwe) - Ibinda (Fiote) - Kikongo - Lingala - Tshiluba |
Southern Africa- Malagasy - Naro (Senaro) - Nyaneka-Humbi - Sekaukau - Setswana (Tswana) - Shona (chiShona) - Umbundu (South Mbundu) - IsiXhosa (Xhosa) - IsiZulu (Zulu) |