Samayam = Time (Pronounced Sam-ah-yam) Nimisham = minute (Pronounced: Knee-me-Sham) Nimishaalu = minutes (Pronounce: Knee-me-shahh-loo) (exagerate the "ahh" on "Shahh") Ganta = Hour (Pronounced: Gun-tah) Gantalu = Hours (Pronounced: Gun-tah-loo) Roju = Day (Pronounce: Row-jew) Rojulu = Days (Row-jew-loo) Vaaram = Week (Pronounce: Vah-rum) Vaaraalu = Weeks (Pronounce: Vah-raw-loo) Nela = Month (Pronounce: Nay-la) Nelalu = Months (Pronounce: Nay-la-loo) Samvathsaram = Year (Pronounce: Sum-vath-sar-ram) Samvathsaraalu = Years (Pronounce: Sum-vath-sar-ah-loo)