Hmong Green Time (Lub Sijhawm)
twb...lawm
...(happened) already
hnub hmo
2 days ago
sawv ntxuv
A.M. (day time)
tsaus ntuj
A.M. (night time)
plaub hlis ntuj
April
yim hli ntuj
August
kaum ob hlis ntuj
December
ob hlis ntuj
February
Vaas xuv
Friday
ib hlis ntuj
January
xyaa hli ntuj
July
rau hli ntuj
June
peb hlis ntuj
March
tsib hlis ntuj
May
Vaas caas
Monday
kaum ib hlis ntuj
November
kaum hli ntuj
October
taav su
P.M. (day time)
tsaus ntuj
P.M. (night time)
Vaas xaum
Saturday
cuaj hli ntuj
September
Vaas thiv
Sunday
Vaas pha ham
Thursday
Vaas a khaas
Tuesday
Vaas phuv
Wednesday
Pes tsawg moo lawm?
What time is it?
puas taab
a little while ago/earlier
taabtom yuav
about to (happen)
tom qaab
after
taav su
afternoon
taag hnub taag hmo
all day all night
ib hmos
all night/one night
xawj mawm
all the time
ib txwm
always
ua ntej
before
moos
clock/watch
taag le
continuously
taabtom
currently
hnub tim
date
kaaj ntug
dawn
hnub
day
nruab hnub
day time
ntxuv
early
yaav tsaus ntuj
evening
txhua hnub
every day
naj hnub
everyday
caij nplooj (ntoo) zeeg
fall
txij nua moog
from now on
yuav
going to (happen)
khwb
half-past
xuab moos
hour
quas neeg
in 2 days
puag nraus
in 3 days
tuab plag
in a little while
yaav tom ntej
in the future
yaav taag lug
in the past
nyuam qhuav
just (happened)
tseb nua
last year
...dlhau lug/taag lug
last...
lig
late
ib chim
later (few hours)
ib tsaam
later (several hours)
tshuav
left (remaining)
(puag) thaum ub
long ago
ib taag hmo
middle of the night
nas this
minute
hlis
month
sawv ntxuv
morning
tsaus ntuj
night
hmo ntuj
night time
tsis ntev taag lug
not long ago
nim nua
now
ib hnub
one day/all day
dlhau
past
ntu nua
present
thaum u
previously
taam sim nua
right now
vib nas this
second
txij
since
txij thaum hov
since then/from then on
lwm hnub
some day (in the future)
tsis ntev (saum) nua
soon/not long from now
caij nplooj (ntoo) hlaav
spring
caij (ntuj) kub
summer
hnub tawm
sunrise
hnub poob
sunset
hnub u
the other day
naj hnub nua
these days
taag kig nua
this morning
lub sijhawm
time (moment)
lub caij
time (season)
hnub nua
today
pig kig
tomorrow
hmo nua
tonight
as thiv
week
thaum
when
caij (ntuj) hno
winter
xyoo
year
naag hmo
yesterday