How to tell the time in Basque (euskara), a language isolate spoken in the Basque country in northern Spain and southwestern France.
Telling the time | Days of the week | Months of the year | Seasons
| English | Basque |
|---|---|
| What time is it? | Zer ordu da? |
| It's one o'clock | Ordu bata da |
| It's quarter past one | Ordu laurdenak dira Ordu bata eta laurden dira |
| It's half past one | Ordu bat eta erdiak Ordu bat t'erdiak dira |
| It's quarter to two | Ordu biak laurden gutxi |
| It's two o'clock | Ordu biak dira |
| It's quarter past two | Ordu biak eta laurden dira Ordu bi eta laurdenak dira |
| It's half past two | Ordu bi eta erdiak dira |
| It's quarter to three | Hirurak laurdenak dira |
| It's three o'clock | Hirurak dira |
| It's quarter past three | Hirurak eta laurden dira |
| It's half past three | Hirurak laurdenak dira |
| It's quarter to four | Laurak eta laurdenak dira |
| It's four o'clock | Laurak dira |
| It's quarter past four | laurak eta laurdenak dira |
| It's half past four | Lau eta erdiak dira |
| It's quarter to five | Bost eta laurdenak dira |
| It's five o'clock | Bostak dira |
| It's quarter past five | Bost eta laurdenak dira |
| It's half past five | Bost eta erdiak dira |
| It's quarter to six | Seiak laurdenak dira |
| It's six o'clock | Seiak dira |
| It's quarter past six | Sei eta laurdenak dira |
| It's half past six | Sei eta erdiak dira |
| It's quarter to seven | Zazpiak laurdenak dira |
| It's seven o'clock | Zazpiak dira |
| It's quarter past seven | Zazpi eta laurdenak dira |
| It's half past seven | Zazpi eta erdiak dira |
| It's quarter to eight | Zortziak laurdenak dira |
| It's eight o'clock | Zortziak dira |
| It's quarter past eight | Zortzi eta laurdenak dira |
| It's half past eight | Zortzi eta erdiak dira |
| It's quarter to nine | Bederatziak laurden gutxi dira |
| It's nine o'clock | Bederatziak dira |
| It's quarter past nine | Bederatzi eta laurdenak dira |
| It's half past nine | Bederatzi eta erdiak dira |
| It's quarter to ten | Hamarrak laurdenak dira |
| It's ten o'clock | Hamarrak dira |
| It's quarter past ten | Hamar eta laurdenak dira |
| It's half past ten | Hamar eta erdiak dira |
| It's quarter to eleven | Hamabiak laurden gutxi |
| It's eleven o'clock | Hamaikak dira |
| It's quarter past eleven | Hamaikak eta laurdenak dira |
| It's half past eleven | Hamaikak eta erdiak dira |
| It's quarter to twelve | Hamabiak eta laurdenak dira |
| It's twelve o'clock | Hamabiak dira |
| It's quarter past twelve | Hamabiak eta laurdenak dira |
| It's half past twelve | Hamabi eta erdiak dira |
| It's quarter to one | Ordu laurdenak dira |
| it's midnight | Gauerdia da |
| it's midday | Eguerdia da |
| in the morning | goizean |
| in the afternoon | arratsaldean |
| in the evening | arratsaldean |
Hear how to tell the time in Basque:
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| Monday | astelehena |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | asteartea |
| Wednesday | asteazkena |
| Thursday | osteguna |
| Friday | ostirala |
| Saturday | larunbata |
| Sunday | igandea |
Hear the days of the week in Basque:
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| January | urtarril |
|---|---|
| February | otsail |
| March | martxo |
| April | apiril |
| May | maiatz |
| June | ekain |
| July | uztail |
| August | abuztu |
| September | irail |
| October | urri |
| November | azaro |
| December | abendu |
Hear the months of the year in Basque:
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| Spring | udaberri |
|---|---|
| Summer | uda |
| Autumn/Fall | udazken |
| Winter | negu |
Hear the seasons in Basque:
Information about telling the time in Basque
https://partekatu.com/las-horas-en-euskera
http://www.mailxmail.com/curso-iniciacion-euskera/horas
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