Time & when
Days, weeks, parts of the day, and asking the time
week
month
year
today
tomorrow
yesterday
morning
afternoon
evening
night
now
later
hour
minute
What time is it?
Yorùbáwants review
Aago mélòó ni?
literally “clock how many is it?”
Aago is a borrowing for clock/o'clock; usage varies, so this wants a speaker's eye.
Igbowants review
Elekere ole?
literally “clock how many?”
Elekere is a borrowing for clock/o'clock; usage varies, so this wants a speaker's eye.
2 phrases here want a speaker's eye first
These phrases were drafted for NaijaTongues and are still awaiting native-speaker review. Wording, tone marks and register vary by region, and anything marked as wanting review is where a speaker would help most. If something reads wrong to you as a speaker, suggest the correct form on any phrase — or tell us.