The first time, as first day, week, month, year; the first time to do something, for something to happen.
Obligatorily followed by one of the following: a) a possessive time phrase.
Hopap di pangana' ad ugwan hinan maphod an tināpay.
This is the first time I have eaten good bread; (lit. This is the first of the times of my eating...)
b) an indefinite possessive pronoun: -na followed by hi and a time phrase.
Hiyah te hopapnah immalīa' hitu ad Manīla.
This is the first time that I have come to Manila; (lit. This is its first with ref to the time of my coming...)
bohag 1