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Time

ID	Oneida	English	Audio File
43	Nikaha:wi̲	Time
79	Ʌyólhʌn̲e̲’	Tomorrow
455	ʌyolhʌne̲	tomorrow
80	tsi’niwʌhnisló:tʌ̲	The kind of day
81	Tekni yawʌlé: niwʌhnítake nén tsyohslát	There are twelve months in one year.
82	Tó: kati’ né: niwʌhnítake nén tsyohslát	How many months in one year?
83	Hʌ nʌ kyok kwi tsyohslát sʌha’ wa’yukwakstʌhane̲’	Yes, we are one year older.
88	tsyohslát	one year
89	swʌhnítat	one month
90	swʌ:tát	one week
91	swahsútat	one night
92	swʌhnisláte̲	one day
93	kwa’suteke̲	night time
94	kwʌ’teke̲	day time
95	astehtsi̲’	morning
96	yo’kalas	evening
792	tó:niyohwistaé	what time is it?
793	wa’yólhʌne̲	come morning
794	kwahsutati	all night
795	tayolhʌ’hati	coming daylight
796	ahsuthu̲	midnight
67	Yautʌtá:u nén thé:tʌ̲	Yesterday was Monday.
68	Náhte’ káti’ nén thé:tʌ̲	What was yesterday?
69	Hʌ nu’uwa’ nén wiskatút	Yes, today is Friday.
70	Sanúhte’ kʌ náhte’ nu’uwa’ niwʌhnisló:tʌ̲	Do you know what kind of day it is today?
452	ʌyokalawe̲’	tonight
551	tho’nʌ:	next

Days of the Week

ID	Oneida	English	Audio File
77	Yautʌtá:u	Monday
76	Teknihatút	Tuesday
75	Ahsʌhatút	Wednesday
74	Kayelihatút	Thursday
73	Wiskatút	Friday
72	Ʌtakta	Saturday
71	Yautatokʌ́htu̲	Sunday
78	thé:tʌ̲:	yesterday

Months

ID	Oneida	English	Audio File
783	Teyakohúhtyaks wʌhni’tatati	freezing ears month - January
707	Teyakohúhtya’ks	January (someone’s ears are freezing)
696	Tsha’tekohsélha̲’	February (Midwinter)
697	Tewʌhníslya’ks	March (the day is cut in two)
698	Wahsakayu:té:se̲’	April (it’s thundering)
699	Latiyʌ́thos	May (they plant)
700	Awʌhíhte̲’	June (strawberries)
701	Ohyótshel̲i̲’	July (green beans)
702	Onʌ́stase̲’	August (new corn)
703	Yeyʌthókwas	September (someone harvests)
704	Yutékhwayʌh̲e̲’	October (someone store’s food)
705	Tehutʌnuhela:túh̲e̲’	November (they give thanks)
706	Wahsu:tés	December (it’s a long night)

Seasons

ID	Oneida	English	Audio File
44	Kukwí:te̲	Spring
537	kohslake:ne̲’	Winter

Winter

ID	Oneida	English	Audio File
97	Hʌ é:so ki’ kanyé:yʌ̲	Yes there is a lot of snow (on the ground)
100	ónyʌte̲’	snow
105	yohtánawʌ atslunya’khwa̲	warm clothing
106	teyonyo’kwatá:se̲	Snow is twirling around.
108	kanyé:yʌ̲	there is snow on the ground
109	yothó:le̲	it is cold
101	teyulahtakwanéta’asta̲	over shoes
102	teyóhsehs ahta’shúha̲	high top shoes
127	Takʌ’ ʌsesa’nikulhʌ tsi’ ʌsatste’ yunihtyákta̲	Don’t forget to wear the scarf.
128	Ʌsatste’ kwi: anyá:nawʌ̲	you wear gloves
130	Ʌwá:tu ki’ onyʌtá:ke ʌtwatnutolyahte̲’	we can play on the snow
131	Nok ʌwá:tu nén kohsla’kekha’ atslunyá:khwa’ ʌtwatste̲’	we now have to wear winter clothing
132	Wata’klokwaskó: wʌhni’tatati’ latina’tukhwa’ nén lotikstʌhoku	the elders call it the big snow moon.
133	Nʌ ki’ tsi’ nihatika:latuhe’ wʌhni’tatati	it is now Storytelling Moon
134	teyohsi:tute̲	longjohns
135	wata’klokwaskó: wʌhni’tatati	big snow moon
136	latikalatuhe’ wʌhni’tatati	storytelling moon
497	kohsla’kekha’ atslunyá:k̲h̲w̲a̲’	winter clothing
498	kohsla’kekha’ atyá:tawiht	winter jacket
499	kohsla’kekha’ a’nhuskwál̲h̲a̲’	winter pants
723	tho ni yót tsi’ satsluni yotholé nu’u:wa̲’	you dress warm it’s cold today
639	Tsi’ na’teyowihskwat owaháke̲	The road is slippery
640	Tsi’ na’teyohwísute’ atste̲	It is icy outside
641	yonu’uti	snow pellets
642	yowisúti	ice pellets
643	teyohwískwat	it is slippery
644	teyohwísute̲’	it is icy