Time in Low Saxon

How to tell the time in Low Saxon (Nedderdüütsch), a collection of Germanic dialects spoken mainly in northern Germany and the Netherlands.

English	Low Saxon (Nedderdüütsch)
What time is it?	Wat seggt de Klock? Wo lett is dat?
It's one o'clock	Dat is Klock eens De Klock is eens
It's quarter past one	Dat is Viddel nach eens
It's half past one	Dat is half twee Dat is halvig twee
It's quarter to two	Dat is Viddel vör twee
It's two o'clock	Dat is Klock twee De Klock is twee
It's quarter past two	Dat is Viddel nach twee
It's half past two	Dat is half dree Dat is halvig dree
It's quarter to three	Dat is Viddel vör dree
It's three o'clock	Dat is Klock dree De Klock is dree
It's quarter past three	Dat is Viddel nach dree
It's half past three	Dat is half vör Dat is halvig vör
It's quarter to four	Dat is Viddel vör vör
It's four o'clock	Dat is Klock vör De Klock is vör
It's quarter past four	Dat is Viddel nach vör
It's half past four	Dat is half fief Dat is halvig fief
It's quarter to five	Dat is Viddel vör fief
It's five o'clock	Dat is Klock fief De Klock is fief
It's quarter past five	Dat is Viddel nach fief
It's half past five	Dat is half sess Dat is halvig sess
It's quarter to six	Dat is Viddel vör sess
It's six o'clock	Dat is Klock sess De Klock is sess
It's quarter past six	Dat is Viddel nach sess
It's half past six	Dat is half sieven Dat is halvig sieven
It's quarter to seven	Dat is Viddel vör sieven
It's seven o'clock	Dat is Klock sieven De Klock is sieven
It's quarter past seven	Dat is Viddel nach sieven
It's half past seven	Dat is half acht Dat is halvig acht
It's quarter to eight	Dat is Viddel vör acht
It's eight o'clock	Dat is Klock acht De Klock is acht
It's quarter past eight	Dat is Viddel nach negen
It's half past eight	Dat is half negen Dat is halvig negen
It's quarter to nine	Dat is Viddel vör negen
It's nine o'clock	Dat is Klock negen De Klock is negen
It's quarter past nine	Dat is Viddel nach negen
It's half past nine	Dat is half tegen Dat is halvig tegen
It's quarter to ten	Dat is Viddel vör tegen
It's ten o'clock	Dat is Klock tegen De Klock is tegen
It's quarter past ten	Dat is Viddel nach tegen
It's half past ten	Dat is half ölven Dat is halvig ölven
It's quarter to eleven	Dat is Viddel vör ölven
It's eleven o'clock	Dat is Klock ölven De Klock is ölven
It's quarter past eleven	Dat is Viddel nach ölven
It's half past eleven	Dat is half tweelf Dat is halvig tweelf
It's quarter to twelve	Dat is Viddel vör tweelf
It's twelve o'clock	Dat is Klock tweelf De Klock is tweelf
It's quarter past twelve	Dat is Viddel nach tweelf
It's half past twelve	Dat is half eens Dat is halvig eens
It's quarter to one	Dat is Viddel vör eens
it's midnight	Dat is Middernacht
it's midday	Dat is Middag
in the morning	morgen / smorgen
in the afternoon	namiddags
in the evening	avends savend snacht

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