Modern Meitei/Time

Some of the important Meitei words that express time are:
 * 1) now : ꯍꯧꯖꯤꯛ (Hou-jeek)
 * 2) later : ꯀꯣꯟꯅ (Kon-na)
 * 3) before : ꯃꯃꯥꯡ (Ma-maang)
 * 4) morning : ꯑꯌꯨꯛ (A-yook)
 * 5) afternoon : ꯅꯨꯡꯊꯤꯜ (Noong-theel)
 * 6) evening : ꯅꯨꯃꯤꯗꯥꯡꯋꯥꯢꯔꯝ (Noo-mee-daang-waai-ram)
 * 7) night : ꯑꯍꯤꯡ (A-heeng) or ꯅꯨꯃꯤꯗꯥꯡ (Noo-mee-daang)

Clock time

 * 1) one o'clock AM : ꯑꯌꯨꯛꯀꯤ ꯄꯨꯡ ꯑꯃ (A-yook-kee Poong A-ma)
 * 2) two o'clock AM : ꯑꯌꯨꯛꯀꯤ ꯄꯨꯡ ꯑꯅꯤ (A-yook-kee Poong A-nee)
 * 3) noon : ꯅꯨꯃꯤꯠꯌꯨꯡꯕ (Noo-meet-yoong-ba)
 * 4) one o'clock PM : ꯅꯨꯡꯊꯤꯜꯒꯤ ꯄꯨꯡ ꯑꯃ (Noong-theel-gee Poong A-ma)
 * 5) two o'clock PM : ꯅꯨꯡꯊꯤꯜꯒꯤ ꯄꯨꯡ ꯑꯅꯤ (Noong-theel-gee Poong A-nee)
 * 6) midnight : ꯑꯍꯤꯡ ꯅꯣꯡꯌꯥꯢ (A-heeng Nong-yai)

Duration

 * 1) _____ second(s) : _____ ꯃꯤꯠꯀꯨꯞ(ꯁꯤꯡ) (meet-koop(sing))
 * 2) _____ minute(s) : _____ ꯃꯤꯠꯀꯨꯞ ꯍꯨꯝꯐꯨ (meet-koop hoom-phoo) or ꯃꯤꯅꯠ(ꯁꯤꯡ) (mee-nat(sing))
 * 3) _____ hour(s) : _____ ꯄꯨꯡ(ꯁꯤꯡ) (poong(sing)) or _____ ꯄꯨꯡꯁꯤꯡ(ꯁꯤꯡ) (poongshing(sing)
 * 4) _____ day(s) : _____ ꯅꯨꯃꯤꯠ(ꯁꯤꯡ) (noo-meet(sing))
 * 5) _____ week(s) : _____ ꯆꯌꯣꯜ(ꯁꯤꯡ) (cha-yol(sing))
 * 6) _____ month(s) : _____ ꯊꯥ(ꯁꯤꯡ) (thaa(sing))
 * 7) _____ year(s) : _____ ꯆꯍꯤ(ꯁꯤꯡ) (cha-hee(sing))
 * Note: "sing" or "shing" is a suffix to show plurality. Instead of it, "ma-yaam" can also be sufficed to make a singular word into a plural word.