"msimu" meaning in Swahili

See msimu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-msimu.flac [Kenya] Forms: misimu [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic مَوْسِم (mawsim). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|sw|ar|مَوْسِم|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Arabic مَوْسِم (mawsim), {{bor+|sw|ar|مَوْسِم}} Borrowed from Arabic مَوْسِم (mawsim), {{root|sw|ar|و س م}} Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} msimu, {{sw-noun|mi}} msimu (m-mi class, plural misimu)
  1. season (quarter of a year) Wikipedia link: Equator#Equatorial_seasons_and_climate Tags: class-3, class-4 Categories (topical): Seasons, Time Related terms: bamvua (english: spring), masika, bubujiko, kiangazi (english: summer), msimu wa joto, chaka, vuli (english: autumn), demani, kipupwe (english: winter), baridi

Inflected forms

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