Kinyarwanda
imihindo
Word parts: imi-hindo
ee-mee-HEEN-doh
How to say it
Kinyarwandaimihindoee-mee-HEEN-dohsoon
Englishrainy seasonssoon
Frenchsaisons des pluiessoon
Meaning
the short rainy seasons, roughly September to November.
Good to know
plural of umuhindo (umu-/imi- class).
Examples
- Imihindo y'iki gihe irazana imvura nyinshi.The current rainy seasons bring heavy rain.
- Ese imihindo yahindutse kubera imihindagurikire y'ikirere?Have the rainy seasons changed because of climate change?
- Ntabwo imihindo yose isa n'iyisanzwe.Not all rainy seasons resemble the usual pattern.
- Imihindo iri imbere izaba ikomeye kurushaho.The coming rainy seasons will be more intense.
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