We say for the exact hour= marina, tampina
example: amy folo ora marina/ amy folo ora tampina. (10 o'clock)
For the quarter past= fahefany = sy dimy ambifolo minitra = 15 minutes after the hour
example : amin'ny folo ora sy fahefany
For the half past the hour=sasany= (sy) telopolo minitra)= (and) 30 minutes
example: amin'ny folo ora sy sasany
for the quarter to the next hour/ 45 minutes past the hour= = latsaka fefany/sy dimy amby efapolo minitra=we say quarter to the next hour
Amy iray ambiny folo latsaka fahefany
