Swahili

  • 11Swahili — Swahilian, adj. /swah hee lee/, n., pl. Swahilis, (esp. collectively) Swahili for 1. 1. a member of a Bantu people of Zanzibar and the neighboring coast of Africa. 2. Also, Kiswahili, ki Swahili. the Bantu language of the Swahili people, used… …

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  • 12Swahili — Suaheli * * * Swa|hi|li: ↑ 1Suaheli, ↑ 2Suaheli. * * * Swahili,   Suaheli. * * * Swa|hi|li: 1, 2Suaheli. 1Su|a|he|li, Swahili, der; [s], [s] u. die; , [s]: Afrikaner[in] mit 2↑ …

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  • 13Swahili — UK [swɑːˈhiːlɪ] / US [swɑˈhɪlɪ] noun Word forms Swahili : singular Swahili plural Swahilis 1) [uncountable] a major language of eastern Africa 2) [countable] someone from eastern Africa who speaks Swahili as their first language …

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  • 14swahili — swa·hì·li, swa·hì·li agg.inv., s.m. e f.inv., s.m.inv. 1. agg.inv. TS etnol. degli Swahili | agg.inv., s.m. e f.inv., che, chi appartiene agli Swahili | s.m.pl. con iniz. maiusc., gruppo di etnie che vivono sulle coste dell Oceano Indiano tra la… …

    Dizionario italiano

  • 15Swahili — /swaˈhili/ (say swah heelee) noun 1. a Bantu language, influenced by Arabic, spoken chiefly in Tanzania, Kenya, Congo, Burundi, and Uganda, and used widely as a lingua franca in eastern and central Africa; the official language of Kenya and… …

  • 16swahili — suahili o swahili (del árabe; pronunciamos suajili ) sustantivo masculino 1. Área: linguística Lengua bantú, con influencias árabes, hablada en África Oriental. swahili sustantivo masculino …

    Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • 17Swahili — noun (plural Swahili or Swahilis) Etymology: Arabic sawāḥil, plural of sāḥil coast Date: 1814 1. a member of a Bantu speaking people of Zanzibar and the adjacent coast 2. a Bantu language that is a trade and governmental language over much of… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 18Swahili — Swa|hi|li [ swa hili ] noun 1. ) uncount a major language of eastern Africa 2. ) count someone from eastern Africa who speaks Swahili as their first language …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 19Swahili — n. Bantu language of the Swahili people (official language of Kenya and Tanzania and commonly spoken in east and central Africa) …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 20Swahili (Sprache) — Swahili Kiswahili Gesprochen in Tansania, Kenia, Demokratische Republik Kongo, Uganda, Burundi, Ruanda, Malawi, Mosambik, Sambia, Komoren, Mayotte, Somalia Sprecher Gesamt: mehr als 8 …

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