kipindi
kee-PEE-ndee
How to say it
Swahilikipindikee-PEE-ndee
Englishperiod, time; program, show; lesson
Frenchpériode; émission; cours
Meaning
A stretch of time, such as a season or a term; also a radio or television program, or a lesson at school.
Good to know
Plural vipindi (ki and vi class). Kipindi hiki is at this time; kipindi cha mvua, the rainy season; kipindi cha redio, a radio program.
Examples
- Kipindi cha mvua kimeanza mapema.The rainy season has started early.
- Ninapenda kipindi hiki cha redio.I like this radio program.
- Tuna vipindi vitano vya hesabu kwa wiki.We have five mathematics lessons a week.
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