Sikafn

Time

Citmar si kuytiarm?
Now is what time? 

Citmar si cidtiarm.
Now is one o'clock. 

Chviar ciørmng, citmar si kuytiarm?
May ask, now is what time? 

Citmar si nngxtiarm 20-hwn (jixzabhwn).
Now is two o'clock twenty minutes. 

Chviar ciørmng, citmar karm si 3-tiarm (svatiarm)?
May ask, now is three o'clock?  

Goar ee piøfar ykefng 4-tiarm`aq (sietiarm`aq).
My watch already four o'clock.

Lie ee piøfar karm u zurn?
Your watch is accurate? 

U, goar ee piøfar cyn-zurn.
Yes, my watch is very accurate.

Hit'ee sizefng u zurn`bøo?  Nar iawbøe 5-tiarm (goxtiarm)?
That clock is correct or not?  How come it is not five o'clock yet?

Hit'ee sizefng bøo zurn, juo-kviaa juo-kirn. 
That clock is not accurate, it's getting faster. 

Muyjit tagjit kirn laghwn-svazabbiør. 
Everyday fastgains 6 minutes 30 seconds.

Taxnsi cit'ee nauxzefng lorng bøexkirn ma bøexban.
But this alarm clock is always not faster and not slower.

cit nng, svaf six, go, lak, 1 2 3 4 5 6 cid... nngx... sva... sie... gox... lag... chid peq kao zap zabid zabji 7 8 9 10 11 12 chit... peh... kaw... zab... zabit... zabjix... 2-paq 200 2-ban 20,000 2-pahbn 2,000,000 nngxpaq nngxban nngxpahban sikafn sizefng tiarm hwn biør nau nauxzefng citmar tw'ar kuytiarm kuy'ee laang piør piøfar kviaa zao thiaux øe/e <--> bøe/be zurn <--> bøo zhurn kirn <--> ban bøexkirn bøexban bøkirn bøban
Liexnsip Practice: ... kuy..? How many...? Ciaf u kuy'ee laang? How many people are here? Ciaf u kuy'taai chiaf? How many cars are here? Hiaf u kuy'ciaq guu? How many cows are there? Hiaf u kuy'ciaq kao? How many dogs are there? karm ... ? ask for confirmation Lie karm u eeng? Do You have free time? Lie karm u cvii? Do You have money? Lie karm si Bykog-laang? Are You an American? Nar iawbøe ... Why/How come have not yet ...? Y nar iawbøe laai`leq? He how come has not come yet? Y nar iawbøe kaux? He how come has not arrived yet? Yn nar iawbøe khix? They how come has not left yet? juo-.. juo-.. the more ..., the more.... Laang juo-laai juo-zøe. More and more people came. Taixcix juo-laai juo-giamtiong. Things are getting serious. Egzeeng juo-laai juo-bae. The pandamic is getting worse.