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单词 Swahili
释义
Swa·hi·li (swä-hēlē)
n. pl. Swahili or Swa·hi·lis
1. A Bantu language of the coast and islands of eastern Africa from Somalia to Mozambique. It is an official language of Tanzania and is widely used as a lingua franca in eastern and east-central Africa. Also called Kiswahili.
2. An inhabitant of coastal eastern Africa for whom Swahili is the mother tongue.

[Swahili, from Arabic sawāilī, of the coasts, from sawāil, pl. of sāil, coast, active participle of saala, to scrape off, smooth; see šl in the Appendix of Semitic roots.]

Swa·hili·an adj.
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