Kiswahili
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See also: kiswahili
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Swahili Kiswahili.
Proper noun[edit]
Kiswahili
- Swahili, an agglutinative Bantu language widely spoken in East Africa.
Synonyms[edit]
Translations[edit]
Swahili — see Swahili
Further reading[edit]
Swahili[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From ki- + Arabic سَوَاحِل (sawāḥil, “coastal dwellers”), plural of سَاحِل (sāḥil, “boundary, coast”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Noun[edit]
Kiswahili (ki-vi class, no plural)
- Swahili language
Related terms[edit]
Categories:
- English terms borrowed from Swahili
- English terms derived from Swahili
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Languages
- Swahili terms prefixed with ki-
- Swahili terms derived from Arabic
- Swahili terms derived from the Arabic root س ح ل
- Swahili terms with audio links
- Swahili lemmas
- Swahili nouns
- Swahili ki-vi class nouns
- Swahili uncountable nouns