Time & Dates

1. Sa është ora?

   What time is it?

   Usage

   Basic expression to ask the time

   Grammar Note

   Literally "How much is the hour?"

2. Çfarë dite të javës është sot?

   What day of the week is it?

   Usage

   Asking which day of the week it is

   Grammar Note

   Days: e hënë (Mon), e martë (Tue), e mërkurë (Wed), e enjte (Thu), e premte (Fri), e shtunë (Sat), e diel (Sun)

3. Sot / Nesër / Dje

   Today / Tomorrow / Yesterday

   Usage

   Basic time reference words

   Grammar Note

   These are invariable adverbs

4. Këtë javë / Javën tjetër / Javën e kaluar

   This week / Next week / Last week

   Usage

   Week reference expressions

   Grammar Note

   "e kaluar" = past participle "passed"

5. Në mëngjes / pasdite / mbrëmje / natë

   In the morning / afternoon / evening / at night

   Usage

   Expressions for parts of the day

   Grammar Note

   "Në" = preposition "in/at"

6. Cila është data e sotme?

   What is today's date?

   Usage

   Asking for today's date

   Grammar Note

   "sotme" is an adjective derived from "sot"

7. Në çfarë ore hapet / mbyllet?

   At what time does it open / close?

   Usage

   Asking opening and closing times

   Grammar Note

   "Në çfarë ore" = "at what time"

8. Sa kohë duhet për të arritur atje?

   How long will it take to get there?

   Usage

   Asking about travel time

   Grammar Note

   "duhet" = "it takes/needs"

9. Takohemi në orën 3 pasdite.

   Let's meet at 3 pm.

   Usage

   Setting a meeting time

   Grammar Note

   "Takohemi" = reflexive/reciprocal form of "takoj" (to meet): "let's meet each other"

10. Ora është dy e gjysmë / pa një çerek pesë.

    It's half past two / quarter to five.

    Usage

    Expressing half-hour and quarter-to times

    Grammar Note

    "pa" = "without" used to mean "quarter to"

11. A është hapur gjatë fundjavës?

    Is it open on weekends?

    Usage

    Checking weekend opening

    Grammar Note

    "gjatë" = "during"

12. Në çfarë zone kohore ndodhemi?

    What time zone are we in?

    Usage

    Asking about the time zone

    Grammar Note

    "ndodhemi" = "we are located"

13. Është shumë herët / vonë.

    It's too early / too late.

    Usage

    Expressing that something is too early or too late

    Grammar Note

    "shumë" = "very/too much"

14. Kur fillon / përfundon?

    When does it start / end?

    Usage

    Asking when something starts or ends

    Grammar Note

    "Kur" = "when"

15. Sa ditë / orë mbeten deri …?

    How many days / hours until …?

    Usage

    Asking how many days or hours remain until something

    Grammar Note

    "Sa" = "how many"

16. Nga e hëna deri të premten.

    From Monday to Friday.

    Usage

    Stating weekday work schedule

    Grammar Note

    "Nga … deri" = "from … to"

17. Dëshiroj të bëj një takim për … (datë/orë).

    I'd like to make an appointment for … (date/time).

    Usage

    Making an appointment for a date and time

    Grammar Note

    "Dëshiroj të bëj" = "I wish to make"

18. Një ditë

    One day

    Usage

    Used to indicate a duration of exactly one day, e.g. rentals or stays

19. Gjysmë dite

    Half a day

    Usage

    Used for half-day tours or half-day rates

20. Një javë

    One week

    Usage

    Used to indicate a one-week stay or rental period

21. Një muaj

    One month

    Usage

    Used for long stays or monthly contracts

22. Një vit

    One year

    Usage

    Used for visa validity or contract length in years

23. e hënë

    Monday

    Usage

    A standalone day name to point to when discussing schedules or closures

24. e martë

    Tuesday

    Usage

    A standalone day name to point to when discussing schedules or closures

25. e mërkurë

    Wednesday

    Usage

    A standalone day name to point to when discussing schedules or closures

26. e enjte

    Thursday

    Usage

    A standalone day name to point to when discussing schedules or closures

27. e premte

    Friday

    Usage

    A standalone day name to point to when discussing schedules or closures

28. e shtunë

    Saturday

    Usage

    A standalone day name to point to when discussing schedules or closures

29. e diel

    Sunday

    Usage

    A standalone day name to point to when discussing schedules or closures

30. Sot

    Today

    Usage

    The basic word to point to for "today"

31. Nesër

    Tomorrow

    Usage

    Used when moving a plan or reservation to tomorrow

32. Dje

    Yesterday

    Usage

    Used to refer to something that happened yesterday

33. Pasnesër

    The day after tomorrow

    Usage

    Used to indicate a plan two days from now

34. Pardje

    The day before yesterday

    Usage

    Used to refer to something that happened two days ago

35. Tani

    Now

    Usage

    Points to "right now" when timing matters

36. Më vonë

    Later

    Usage

    Used to indicate something should happen at a later time

37. Një orë

    One hour

    Usage

    Used to indicate a duration or wait time of one hour

38. Dy orë

    Two hours

    Usage

    Used to indicate a duration or wait time of two hours

39. Tridhjetë minuta

    Thirty minutes

    Usage

    Used to indicate a short duration or wait of thirty minutes

40. Mëngjes

    Morning

    Usage

    Points to the morning time of day

41. Mesditë

    Midday

    Usage

    Points to midday, around noon

42. Mbrëmje

    Evening

    Usage

    Points to the evening / dusk time of day

43. Natë

    Night

    Usage

    Points to nighttime

44. Vonë natën

    Late night

    Usage

    Points to late night, useful for last trains or closing times

45. Çdo ditë

    Every day

    Usage

    Used to indicate something happens daily

46. Çdo javë

    Every week

    Usage

    Used to indicate something happens weekly

47. Çdo muaj

    Every month

    Usage

    Used to indicate something happens monthly

48. Këtë javë

    This week

    Usage

    Used to refer to the current week

49. Javën tjetër

    Next week

    Usage

    Used to refer to the coming week

50. Javën e kaluar

    Last week

    Usage

    Used to refer to the previous week

51. Fundjavë

    Weekend

    Usage

    Used to refer to the weekend, e.g. opening hours

52. janar

    January

    Usage

    For confirming booking dates; definite "janari". Albanian month names are lowercase

53. shkurt

    February

    Usage

    Definite "shkurti"; the same spelling is also the adverb "briefly"

54. mars

    March

    Usage

    For confirming dates; definite "marsi"

55. prill

    April

    Usage

    For confirming dates; definite "prilli"

56. maj

    May

    Usage

    For confirming dates; definite "maji"

57. qershor

    June

    Usage

    For confirming dates; definite "qershori"

58. korrik

    July

    Usage

    For confirming dates; definite "korriku"

59. gusht

    August

    Usage

    For confirming dates; definite "gushti"

60. shtator

    September

    Usage

    For confirming dates; definite "shtatori"

61. tetor

    October

    Usage

    For confirming dates; definite "tetori"

62. nëntor

    November

    Usage

    For confirming dates; definite "nëntori"

63. dhjetor

    December

    Usage

    For confirming dates; definite "dhjetori"

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