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Lesson 48 – Far past indicative affirmative

Wava ddi ewammwe? ♫ (When did you leave home?)
Nava ewaffe mu mwezi ogayise. ♫ (I left home a month ago.)

Watuuka ddi wano? ♫ (When did you arrive here?)
Natuuka wano mu wiiki eyise. ♫ (I arrived here a week ago.)

Watandika ddi okuyiga Oluganda? ♫ (When did you start to learn Luganda?)
Natandika okuyiga Oluganda sabiiti bbiri eziyise. ♫ (I started to learn Luganda two weeks ago.)

Wagula ddi essaati eyo? ♫ (When did you buy that shirt?)
Essaati eno nagigula dda. ♫ (I bought this shirt long ago.)

Wayoza ddi essaati eyo? ♫ (When did you wash that shirt?)
Essaati eno nagyoza jjo. ♫ (I washed this shirt yesterday.)

Wasalibwa ddi enviiri? ♫ (When did you have your hair cut?)
Enviiri zasalibwa luli. ♫(I cut my hair the other day.)

Njozezza essaati eno leero. Nayoza essaati eri jjo. ♫ (I washed this shirt today. I washed that shirt yesterday)
Nguze essaati eno leero. Nagula essaati eri sabiiti eyise. ♫ (I bought this shirt today. I bought that shirt last week.)
Nnyambadde essaati eno leero. Nayambala essaati eri ennaku ssatu eziyise. ♫ (I wore this shirt today. I wore that shirt three days ago.)