The time has come to learn some more Cornish phrases. Here are the basics of telling the time in Kernewek.
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| What time is it? | Py eur yw? |
| It’s one o’clock | Unn eur yw |
| It’s two o’clock | Diw eur yw |
| It’s three o’clock | Teyr eur yw |
| It’s four o’clock | Peder eur yw |
| It’s five o’clock | Pymp eur yw |
| It’s six o’clock | Hwegh eur yw |
| It’s seven o’clock | Seyth eur yw |
| It’s eight o’clock | Eth eur yw |
| It’s nine one o’clock | Naw eur yw |
| It’s ten o’clock | Deg eur yw |
| It’s eleven o’clock | Unnek eur yw |
| It’s twelve o’clock | Dewdhek eur yw |
| Five past | Pymp wosa |
| Five to | Pymp dhe |
| Ten to | Deg dhe |
| Ten past | Deg wosa |
| Quarter past | Kwarter wosa |
| Quarter to | Kwarter dhe |
| Twenty to | Ugens dhe |
| Twenty past | Ugens wosa |
| Twenty five past | Pymp warn ugens wosa |
| Twenty five to | Pymp warn ugens dhe |
| Half past | Hanter wosa |
If you’re looking for a fun and engaging way to learn the Cornish language, check out our Go Cornish course on the Decks by Memrise website.
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