---
name: "DateTime::Locale::nso"
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::nso"
---

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

Locale data examples for the Northern Sotho (nso) locale

## NAME

DateTime::Locale::nso - Locale data examples for the Northern Sotho (nso) locale

## DESCRIPTION

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

### Days

*Wide (format)*

```
  Mošupologo
  Labobedi
  Laboraro
  Labone
  Labohlano
  Mokibelo
  Lamorena
```

*Abbreviated (format)*

```
  Mos
  Bed
  Rar
  Ne
  Hla
  Mok
  Lam
```

*Narrow (format)*

```
  M
  B
  R
  N
  H
  M
  L
```

*Wide (stand-alone)*

```
  Mošupologo
  Labobedi
  Laboraro
  Labone
  Labohlano
  Mokibelo
  Lamorena
```

*Abbreviated (stand-alone)*

```
  Mos
  Bed
  Rar
  Ne
  Hla
  Mok
  Lam
```

*Narrow (stand-alone)*

```
  M
  B
  R
  N
  H
  M
  L
```

### Months

*Wide (format)*

```
  Janeware
  Febereware
  Matšhe
  Aporele
  Mei
  June
  Julae
  Agosetose
  Setemere
  Oktobore
  Nofemere
  Disemere
```

*Abbreviated (format)*

```
  Jan
  Feb
  Mat
  Apo
  Mei
  Jun
  Jul
  Ago
  Sep
  Okt
  Nof
  Dis
```

*Narrow (format)*

```
  P
  D
  H
  M
  M
  P
  M
  P
  L
  D
  D
  M
```

*Wide (stand-alone)*

```
  Janeware
  Febereware
  Matšhe
  Aporele
  Mei
  June
  Julae
  Agosetose
  Setemere
  Oktobore
  Nofemere
  Disemere
```

*Abbreviated (stand-alone)*

```
  Jan
  Feb
  Mat
  Apo
  Mei
  Jun
  Jul
  Ago
  Sep
  Okt
  Nof
  Dis
```

*Narrow (stand-alone)*

```
  P
  D
  H
  M
  M
  P
  M
  P
  L
  D
  D
  M
```

### Quarters

*Wide (format)*

```
  1st Kotara
  2nd Kotara
  3rd Kotara
  4th Kotara
```

*Abbreviated (format)*

```
  Kotara 1
  Kotara 2
  Kotara 3
  Kotara 4
```

*Narrow (format)*

```
  1
  2
  3
  4
```

*Wide (stand-alone)*

```
  1st Kotara
  2nd Kotara
  3rd Kotara
  4th Kotara
```

*Abbreviated (stand-alone)*

```
  Kotara 1
  Kotara 2
  Kotara 3
  Kotara 4
```

*Narrow (stand-alone)*

```
  1
  2
  3
  4
```

### Eras

*Wide (format)*

```
  Before Christ
  Anno Domini
```

*Abbreviated (format)*

```
  BC
  AD
```

*Narrow (format)*

```
  BC
  AD
```

### Date Formats

*Full*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 Febereware 5, Labobedi
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 Disemere 22, Labohlano
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 Setemere 15, Mokibelo
```

*Long*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 Febereware 5
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 Disemere 22
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 Setemere 15
```

*Medium*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 Feb 5
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 Dis 22
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 Sep 15
```

*Short*

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

### 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 = 2008 Febereware 5, Labobedi ka 18:30:30 UTC
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 Disemere 22, Labohlano ka 09:05:02 UTC
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 Setemere 15, Mokibelo ka 04:44:23 UTC
```

*Long*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 Febereware 5 ka 18:30:30 UTC
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 Disemere 22 ka 09:05:02 UTC
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 Setemere 15 ka 04:44:23 UTC
```

*Medium*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 Feb 5, 18:30:30
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 Dis 22, 09:05:02
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 Sep 15, 04:44:23
```

*Short*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008-02-05, 18:30
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995-12-22, 09:05
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10-09-15, 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 = Bed
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Hla
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Mok
```

*EBh (E h B)*

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

*EBhm (E h:mm B)*

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

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

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

*EHm (E HH:mm)*

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

*EHms (E HH:mm:ss)*

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

*Ed (d, E)*

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

*Eh (E h a)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Bed 6 PM
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Hla 9 AM
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Mok 4 AM
```

*Ehm (E h:mm a)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Bed 6:30 PM
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Hla 9:05 AM
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Mok 4:44 AM
```

*Ehms (E h:mm:ss a)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Bed 6:30:30 PM
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Hla 9:05:02 AM
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Mok 4:44:23 AM
```

*Gy (G y)*

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

*GyM (G y-MM)*

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

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

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = AD 2008-02-05, Bed
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = AD 1995-12-22, Hla
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = BC -10-09-15, Mok
```

*GyMMM (G y MMM)*

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

*GyMMMEd (G y MMM d, E)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = AD 2008 Feb 5, Bed
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = AD 1995 Dis 22, Hla
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = BC -10 Sep 15, Mok
```

*GyMMMd (G y MMM d)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = AD 2008 Feb 5
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = AD 1995 Dis 22
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = BC -10 Sep 15
```

*GyMd (G y-MM-dd)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = AD 2008-02-05
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = AD 1995-12-22
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = BC -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 (MM-dd, E)*

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

*MMM (LLL)*

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

*MMMEd (MMM d, E)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Feb 5, Bed
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Dis 22, Hla
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Sep 15, Mok
```

*MMMMW-count-one ('beke' W 'ya' MMM)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = beke 1 ya Feb
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = beke 3 ya Dis
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = beke 2 ya Sep
```

*MMMMW-count-other ('beke' 'ya' 'bo' W 'ya' MMM)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = beke ya bo 1 ya Feb
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = beke ya bo 3 ya Dis
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = beke ya bo 2 ya Sep
```

*MMMMd (MMMM d)*

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

*MMMd (MMM d)*

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

*Md (MM-dd)*

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

*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 PM
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9 AM
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4 AM
```

*hm (h:mm a)*

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

*hms (h:mm:ss a)*

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

*hmsv (h:mm:ss a v)*

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

*hmv (h:mm a v)*

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

*hv (h a v)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 6 PM UTC
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 9 AM UTC
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 4 AM 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 (y-MM)*

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

*yMEd (y-MM-dd, E)*

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

*yMMM (y MMM)*

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

*yMMMEd (y MMM d, E)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 Feb 5, Bed
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 Dis 22, Hla
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 Sep 15, Mok
```

*yMMMM (y MMMM)*

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

*yMMMd (d MMM y)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 5 Feb 2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 22 Dis 1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = 15 Sep -10
```

*yMd (dd-MM-y)*

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

*yQQQ (y QQQ)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 Kotara 1
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 Kotara 4
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 Kotara 3
```

*yQQQQ (y QQQQ)*

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = 2008 1st Kotara
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = 1995 4th Kotara
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = -10 3rd Kotara
```

*yw-count-one ('beke' 'ya' 'bo' w 'ya' Y)*

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

*yw-count-other ('beke' 'ya' 'bo' w 'ya' Y)*

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

### Miscellaneous

*Prefers 24 hour time?*

Yes

*Local first day of the week*

1 (Mošupologo)

### Strftime Patterns

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

```
   2008-02-05T18:30:30 = Bed Feb  5 18:30:30 2008
   1995-12-22T09:05:02 = Hla Dis 22 09:05:02 1995
  -0010-09-15T04:44:23 = Mok Sep 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.