Schedule & Booking

1. Bus ekokende ntango nini?

   When does the bus leave?

   Usage

   Asks the departure time.

   Grammar Note

   Composed from dictionary- and corpus-verified words by regular grammar. Ntango nini? (when) goes at the end.

2. Tokokutana lobi

   We will meet tomorrow

   Usage

   Fixes a meeting; lobi means both tomorrow and yesterday, and the future verb makes it tomorrow.

   Grammar Note

   Composed from dictionary- and corpus-verified words by regular grammar. Kokutana is to meet; the tense of the verb decides what lobi means.

3. Ekozwa ntango boni?

   How long will it take?

   Usage

   Asks how long something takes.

   Grammar Note

   Composed from dictionary- and corpus-verified words by regular grammar. Kozwa is get, here take time; boni? goes last.

4. Okende wapi lelo na mpokwa?

   Where are you going this evening?

   Usage

   Asks about evening plans; mpokwa is evening.

   Grammar Note

   A corpus sentence, respelled with plain e and o.

5. Nakomi

   I have arrived

   Usage

   Tells you have reached the meeting point.

   Grammar Note

   The corpus has samantha akomi (Samantha has arrived) and ndeke ekomi.

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