---
name: "DateTime::Locale::mer"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "perl-datetime-locale"
version: "1.46-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/DateTime::Locale::mer"
---

# DateTime::Locale::mer(3pm)

Locale data examples for the Meru (mer) locale

## NAME

DateTime::Locale::mer - Locale data examples for the Meru (mer) locale

## DESCRIPTION

This pod file contains examples of the locale data available for the Meru locale.

### Days

*Wide (format)*

```
  Muramuko
  Wairi
  Wethatu
  Wena
  Wetano
  Jumamosi
  Kiumia
```

*Abbreviated (format)*

```
  MRA
  WAI
  WET
  WEN
  WTN
  JUM
  KIU
```

*Narrow (format)*

```
  M
  W
  W
  W
  W
  J
  K
```

*Wide (stand-alone)*

```
  Muramuko
  Wairi
  Wethatu
  Wena
  Wetano
  Jumamosi
  Kiumia
```

*Abbreviated (stand-alone)*

```
  MRA
  WAI
  WET
  WEN
  WTN
  JUM
  KIU
```

*Narrow (stand-alone)*

```
  M
  W
  W
  W
  W
  J
  K
```

### Months

*Wide (format)*

```
  Januarĩ
  Feburuarĩ
  Machi
  Ĩpurũ
  Mĩĩ
  Njuni
  Njuraĩ
  Agasti
  Septemba
  Oktũba
  Novemba
  Dicemba
```

*Abbreviated (format)*

```
  JAN
  FEB
  MAC
  ĨPU
  MĨĨ
  NJU
  NJR
  AGA
  SPT
  OKT
  NOV
  DEC
```

*Narrow (format)*

```
  J
  F
  M
  Ĩ
  M
  N
  N
  A
  S
  O
  N
  D
```

*Wide (stand-alone)*

```
  Januarĩ
  Feburuarĩ
  Machi
  Ĩpurũ
  Mĩĩ
  Njuni
  Njuraĩ
  Agasti
  Septemba
  Oktũba
  Novemba
  Dicemba
```

*Abbreviated (stand-alone)*

```
  JAN
  FEB
  MAC
  ĨPU
  MĨĨ
  NJU
  NJR
  AGA
  SPT
  OKT
  NOV
  DEC
```

*Narrow (stand-alone)*

```
  J
  F
  M
  Ĩ
  M
  N
  N
  A
  S
  O
  N
  D
```

### Quarters

*Wide (format)*

```
  Ĩmwe kĩrĩ inya
  Ijĩrĩ kĩrĩ inya
  Ithatũ kĩrĩ inya
  Inya kĩrĩ inya
```

*Abbreviated (format)*

```
  Ĩmwe kĩrĩ inya
  Ijĩrĩ kĩrĩ inya
  Ithatũ kĩrĩ inya
  Inya kĩrĩ inya
```

*Narrow (format)*

```
  1
  2
  3
  4
```

*Wide (stand-alone)*

```
  Ĩmwe kĩrĩ inya
  Ijĩrĩ kĩrĩ inya
  Ithatũ kĩrĩ inya
  Inya kĩrĩ inya
```

*Abbreviated (stand-alone)*

```
  Ĩmwe kĩrĩ inya
  Ijĩrĩ kĩrĩ inya
  Ithatũ kĩrĩ inya
  Inya kĩrĩ inya
```

*Narrow (stand-alone)*

```
  1
  2
  3
  4
```

### Eras

*Wide (format)*

```
  Mbere ya Kristũ
  Nyuma ya Kristũ
```

*Abbreviated (format)*

```
  MK
  NK
```

*Narrow (format)*

```
  MK
  NK
```

### Date Formats

*Full*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Wairi, 5 Feburuarĩ 2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Wetano, 22 Dicemba 1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Jumamosi, 15 Septemba -10
```

*Long*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 5 Feburuarĩ 2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 22 Dicemba 1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 15 Septemba -10
```

*Medium*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 5 FEB 2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 22 DEC 1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 15 SPT -10
```

*Short*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 05/02/2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 22/12/1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 15/09/-10
```

### Time Formats

*Full*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30:30 UTC
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05:02 UTC
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44:23 UTC
```

*Long*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30:30 UTC
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05:02 UTC
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44:23 UTC
```

*Medium*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30:30
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05:02
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44:23
```

*Short*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44
```

### Datetime Formats

*Full*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Wairi, 5 Feburuarĩ 2008 18:30:30 UTC
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Wetano, 22 Dicemba 1995 09:05:02 UTC
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Jumamosi, 15 Septemba -10 04:44:23 UTC
```

*Long*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 5 Feburuarĩ 2008 18:30:30 UTC
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 22 Dicemba 1995 09:05:02 UTC
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 15 Septemba -10 04:44:23 UTC
```

*Medium*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 5 FEB 2008 18:30:30
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 22 DEC 1995 09:05:02
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 15 SPT -10 04:44:23
```

*Short*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 05/02/2008 18:30
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 22/12/1995 09:05
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 15/09/-10 04:44
```

### Available Formats

*Bh (h B)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6 B
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9 B
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4 B
```

*Bhm (h:mm B)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6:30 B
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05 B
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44 B
```

*Bhms (h:mm:ss B)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6:30:30 B
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05:02 B
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44:23 B
```

*E (ccc)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = WAI
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = WTN
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = JUM
```

*EBh (E h B)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = WAI 6 B
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = WTN 9 B
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = JUM 4 B
```

*EBhm (E h:mm B)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = WAI 6:30 B
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = WTN 9:05 B
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = JUM 4:44 B
```

*EBhms (E h:mm:ss B)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = WAI 6:30:30 B
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = WTN 9:05:02 B
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = JUM 4:44:23 B
```

*EHm (E HH:mm)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = WAI 18:30
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = WTN 09:05
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = JUM 04:44
```

*EHms (E HH:mm:ss)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = WAI 18:30:30
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = WTN 09:05:02
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = JUM 04:44:23
```

*Ed (d, E)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 5, WAI
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 22, WTN
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 15, JUM
```

*Eh (E h a)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = WAI 6 ŨG
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = WTN 9 RŨ
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = JUM 4 RŨ
```

*Ehm (E h:mm a)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = WAI 6:30 ŨG
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = WTN 9:05 RŨ
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = JUM 4:44 RŨ
```

*Ehms (E h:mm:ss a)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = WAI 6:30:30 ŨG
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = WTN 9:05:02 RŨ
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = JUM 4:44:23 RŨ
```

*Gy (G y)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = NK 2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = NK 1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = MK -10
```

*GyM (G y-MM)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = NK 2008-02
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = NK 1995-12
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = MK -10-09
```

*GyMEd (G y-MM-dd, E)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = NK 2008-02-05, WAI
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = NK 1995-12-22, WTN
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = MK -10-09-15, JUM
```

*GyMMM (G y MMM)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = NK 2008 FEB
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = NK 1995 DEC
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = MK -10 SPT
```

*GyMMMEd (G y MMM d, E)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = NK 2008 FEB 5, WAI
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = NK 1995 DEC 22, WTN
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = MK -10 SPT 15, JUM
```

*GyMMMd (G y MMM d)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = NK 2008 FEB 5
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = NK 1995 DEC 22
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = MK -10 SPT 15
```

*GyMd (G y-MM-dd)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = NK 2008-02-05
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = NK 1995-12-22
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = MK -10-09-15
```

*H (HH)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04
```

*Hm (HH:mm)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44
```

*Hms (HH:mm:ss)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30:30
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05:02
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44:23
```

*Hmsv (HH:mm:ss v)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30:30 UTC
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05:02 UTC
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44:23 UTC
```

*Hmv (HH:mm v)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30 UTC
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05 UTC
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44 UTC
```

*Hv (HH v)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18 UTC
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09 UTC
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04 UTC
```

*M (L)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 12
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 9
```

*MEd (E, M/d)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = WAI, 2/5
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = WTN, 12/22
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = JUM, 9/15
```

*MMM (LLL)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = FEB
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = DEC
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = SPT
```

*MMMEd (E, MMM d)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = WAI, FEB 5
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = WTN, DEC 22
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = JUM, SPT 15
```

*MMMMEd (E, MMMM d)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = WAI, Feburuarĩ 5
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = WTN, Dicemba 22
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = JUM, Septemba 15
```

*MMMMW-count-other ('week' W 'of' MMMM)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = week 1 of Feburuarĩ
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = week 3 of Dicemba
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = week 2 of Septemba
```

*MMMMd (MMMM d)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Feburuarĩ 5
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Dicemba 22
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Septemba 15
```

*MMMd (MMM d)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = FEB 5
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = DEC 22
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = SPT 15
```

*Md (M/d)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2/5
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 12/22
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 9/15
```

*d (d)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 5
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 22
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 15
```

*h (h a)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6 ŨG
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9 RŨ
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4 RŨ
```

*hm (h:mm a)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6:30 ŨG
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05 RŨ
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44 RŨ
```

*hms (h:mm:ss a)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6:30:30 ŨG
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05:02 RŨ
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44:23 RŨ
```

*hmsv (h:mm:ss a v)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6:30:30 ŨG UTC
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05:02 RŨ UTC
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44:23 RŨ UTC
```

*hmv (h:mm a v)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6:30 ŨG UTC
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9:05 RŨ UTC
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4:44 RŨ UTC
```

*hv (h a v)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6 ŨG UTC
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9 RŨ UTC
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4 RŨ UTC
```

*ms (mm:ss)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 30:30
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 05:02
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 44:23
```

*y (y)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10
```

*yM (M/y)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2/2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 12/1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 9/-10
```

*yMEd (E, M/d/y)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = WAI, 2/5/2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = WTN, 12/22/1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = JUM, 9/15/-10
```

*yMMM (MMM y)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = FEB 2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = DEC 1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = SPT -10
```

*yMMMEd (E, MMM d, y)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = WAI, FEB 5, 2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = WTN, DEC 22, 1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = JUM, SPT 15, -10
```

*yMMMM (MMMM y)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Feburuarĩ 2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Dicemba 1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Septemba -10
```

*yMMMd (y MMM d)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 FEB 5
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 DEC 22
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 SPT 15
```

*yMd (y-MM-dd)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008-02-05
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995-12-22
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10-09-15
```

*yQQQ (QQQ y)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Ĩmwe kĩrĩ inya 2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Inya kĩrĩ inya 1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Ithatũ kĩrĩ inya -10
```

*yQQQQ (QQQQ y)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Ĩmwe kĩrĩ inya 2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Inya kĩrĩ inya 1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Ithatũ kĩrĩ inya -10
```

*yw-count-other ('week' w 'of' Y)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = week 6 of 2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = week 51 of 1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = week 37 of -10
```

### Miscellaneous

*Prefers 24 hour time?*

Yes

*Local first day of the week*

1 (Muramuko)

### Strftime Patterns

*%c (%a %b %e %H:%M:%S %Y) - date time format*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = WAI FEB  5 18:30:30 2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = WTN DEC 22 09:05:02 1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = JUM SPT 15 04:44:23 -10
```

*%x (%m/%d/%y) - date format*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 02/05/08
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 12/22/95
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 09/15/10
```

*%X (%H:%M:%S) - time format*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 18:30:30
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 09:05:02
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 04:44:23
```

## SUPPORT

See DateTime::Locale.