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swahili [noun]

Jilio

Maana (Definition)

The arrival or emergence of an epoch, season, or anticipated event.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

advent / arrival of a season or event

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

arrival

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Verb Derivative (-jilia)
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Jilio la mvua za masika lilileta furaha kwa wakulima."

Translation: The advent of the long rains brought joy to the farmers.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
ujiokufika
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