Kirundi
ici
EE-chee
How to say it
KirundiiciEE-cheesoon
Englishdry seasonsoon
Frenchsaison sèchesoon
Meaning
the season of the year with little or no rain.
Good to know
contrasts with impeshi/itumba (rainy season) in Kirundi's two-season calendar.
Examples
- Mu ci, imvura ntigwa cane.During the dry season, it doesn't rain much.
- Ese ici kizoranguka ryari?When will the dry season begin?
- Nta mvura igwa mu ci.No rain falls during the dry season.
- Twaronse amazi make mu ci riheze.We got little water during the last dry season.
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