Swahili
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English OnlineLDOCE OnlineSwa·hi·li /swɑːˈhiːli, swə-/ noun 1. [uncountable] a Bantu language spoken in eastern and central Africa, and used especially as a lingua franca (=a language used between people whose first languages are different). It is the official language of Kenya and Tanzania.2. [countable] a member of the Bantu people of Zanzibar who originally spoke this language —Swahili adjective
Swa·hi·li nounSyllable
Swahili
Swa‧hi‧li /swɑːˈhiːli, swə-/
noun
1. [uncountable] a Bantu language spoken in eastern and central Africa, and used especially as a lingua franca (=a language used between people whose first languages are different). It is the official language of Kenya and Tanzania.
2. [countable] a member of the Bantu people of Zanzibar who originally spoke this language
—Swahili adjective
Swa‧hi‧li /swɑːˈhiːli, swə-/
noun1. [uncountable] a Bantu language spoken in eastern and central Africa, and used especially as a lingua franca (=a language used between people whose first languages are different). It is the official language of Kenya and Tanzania.
2. [countable] a member of the Bantu people of Zanzibar who originally spoke this language
—Swahili adjective