time

1. caan; e.g. A minute is a short time = Minit pakhat cu caan tawite a si; e.g. We did not notice the passage of time = Caan a lanh kha kan hngal lo; e.g. Keep up with time = Caan hnulei ah tolh hlah, hnu hlah;
2. caan a cu cang; e.g. It is time to go to bed = Ih caan a cu (si) cang; e.g. The time is up = Caan a dih cang;
3. karh; e.g. Three times three is nine = Pathum cu pathum in khar ah pakua a si;
at times = a zei maw caan ah;
departure time = kal caan chuah caan;
from time to time = voi khat voi hni;
in time = tlawmpal hnu deuh ah; e.g. I shall be in time for dinner = Zanriah ei ah cun ka ra manh ko lai;
on time = a caan hmaante ah; e.g. You must be here on time = A caan bak ah hika hi na phan hrimhrim lai.
on time = tinhmi caan te ah; e.g. He came on time = Tinhmi can te ah a phan.