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== '''<u><big>Some adverbs of time in Lingala</big></u>''' ==
<div style="font-size:200%;">Some adverbs of time in Lingala</div>
* '''<u>Lelo: Today</u>'''
 
==Lelo: Today==
**  Naza na musala ebele '''lelo''': I have a lot of work '''today'''
**  Naza na musala ebele '''lelo''': I have a lot of work '''today'''
* '''<u>Lobi(ekoya): Tomorrow</u>'''
==Lobi(ekoya): Tomorrow==
** Esengeli tokutana '''lobi''': We have to meet '''tomorrow.'''  
** Esengeli tokutana '''lobi''': We have to meet '''tomorrow.'''  
* '''Lobi(eleki): Yesterday'''
==Lobi(eleki): Yesterday==
** Bakomaki na Kinshasa '''lobi(eleki)''': They got to Kinshasa '''yesterday'''
** Bakomaki na Kinshasa '''lobi(eleki)''': They got to Kinshasa '''yesterday'''
* '''Sikoyo: Now'''
==Sikoyo: Now==
** Ozokende '''sikoyo(sika sikoyo)'''?: Are you going '''now(right now)'''
** Ozokende '''sikoyo(sika sikoyo)'''?: Are you going '''now(right now)'''
* '''Sikoyo te: Not now'''
==Sikoyo te: Not now==
** Akoya '''sikoyo te''': He/She '''won't''' come '''now'''
** Akoya '''sikoyo te''': He/She '''won't''' come '''now'''
* '''Sima: After'''
==Sima: After==
* '''Sima lobi: The day after tomorrow'''
==Sima lobi: The day after tomorrow==
* '''Mbala eleki: Before/last time'''
==Mbala eleki: Before/last time==
* '''Poso eleki: last week'''
==Poso eleki: last week==
* '''Poso oyo: This week'''
==Poso oyo: This week==
* '''Tongo: Early'''
==Tongo: Early==
* '''Natongo: In the morning'''
==Natongo: In the morning==
* '''Lelo natongo: This morning'''
==Lelo natongo: This morning==
* '''Lobi natongo: Tomorrow/Yesterday morning'''
==Lobi natongo: Tomorrow/Yesterday morning==
* '''Napokwa: in the evening'''
==Napokwa: in the evening==
* '''Na butu: At night'''
==Na butu: At night==
* '''Lelo napokwa: Tonight'''
==Lelo napokwa: Tonight==
* '''Lobi napokwa: Tomorrow/Yesterday evening'''
==Lobi napokwa: Tomorrow/Yesterday evening==
* '''Tongo makasi: Very early'''
==Tongo makasi: Very early==
* '''Tango nini?: When?'''
==Tango nini?: When?==

Revision as of 08:50, 15 October 2019

Some adverbs of time in Lingala

Lelo: Today

    • Naza na musala ebele lelo: I have a lot of work today

Lobi(ekoya): Tomorrow

    • Esengeli tokutana lobi: We have to meet tomorrow.

Lobi(eleki): Yesterday

    • Bakomaki na Kinshasa lobi(eleki): They got to Kinshasa yesterday

Sikoyo: Now

    • Ozokende sikoyo(sika sikoyo)?: Are you going now(right now)

Sikoyo te: Not now

    • Akoya sikoyo te: He/She won't come now

Sima: After

Sima lobi: The day after tomorrow

Mbala eleki: Before/last time

Poso eleki: last week

Poso oyo: This week

Tongo: Early

Natongo: In the morning

Lelo natongo: This morning

Lobi natongo: Tomorrow/Yesterday morning

Napokwa: in the evening

Na butu: At night

Lelo napokwa: Tonight

Lobi napokwa: Tomorrow/Yesterday evening

Tongo makasi: Very early

Tango nini?: When?