Vocabulary
"Sij hawm" yog dab tsi?
Time
Translate and pronounce the time:
November 22, 2002
Hnub tim nees nkaum ob, lub kaum ib hlis ntuj, xyoo ob txhiab ob
Puas tsawg teev / moo?
3:30 PM
Peb teev / moo peb caug tav su
Come up to the chalk board and write January in HMoob.
*Don't forget the classifier and tone shift!
Lub ib hlis ntuj
"Teev / Moo" yog dab tsi?
Hour (O'Clock)
Translate and pronounce the time:
March 27, 2016
Hnub tim nees nkaum xya, lub peb hlis ntuj, xyoo ob txhiab kaum rau
Puas tsawg teev / moo?
7:28 PM
Xya teev / moo nees nkaum yim tsaus ntuj
Come up to the chalk board and write April in HMoob.
*Don't forget the classifier and tone shift!
Lub plaub hlis ntuj
"Feeb" yog dlaab tsi?
Minutes
Translate and pronounce the time:
June 19, 1991
Hnub tim kaum cuaj, lub rau hli ntuj, xyoo ib txhiab cuaj pua cuaj caum ib
Puas tsawg teev / moo?
12:46 AM
Kaum ob teev / moo plaub caug rau ib tag hmo
Come up to the chalk board and write August in HMoob.
*Don't forget the classifier and tone shift!
Lub yim hli ntuj
"Hnub" yog dab tsi?
Sun and Day
Translate and pronounce the time:
September 12, 2154
Hnub tim kaum ob, lub cuaj hli ntuj, xyoo ob txhiab ib puas tsib caug plaub
Puas tsawg teev / moo?
5:55 AM
Tsib teev / moo tsib caug tsib kaj ntug
Come up to the chalk board and write July in HMoob.
*Don't forget the classifier and tone shift!
Lub xya hli ntuj
"Hli" yog ab tsi?
Moon and Months
Translate and pronounce the time:
June 6, 6666
Hnub tim rau, lub rau hli ntuj, xyoo rau txhiab rau pua rau caum rau
Puas tsawg teev / moo?
9:59 AM
Cuaj teev / moo tsib caug cuaj sawv ntxov
Come up to the chalk board and write December in HMoob.
*Don't forget the classifier and tone shift!
Lub kaum ob hlis ntuj
Kuv tus niam laus, Bao yug kaum ib teev / moo tsib caug cuaj tsaus ntuj, hnub tim yim, lub kaum hli ntuj, xyoo ob txhiab cuaj.
Kuv tus niam laus, Maylee yug kaum ob teev / moo kaum ob ib tag hmo, hnub tim cuaj, lub kaum hli ntuj, xyoo ob txhiab cuaj.
1. Leej twg yog tus hlob (older)?
2. Puas tsawg?
1. Bao
2. Kaum peb feeb