Kiswahilin.adj.

Brit.

/ˌkiːswɑːˈhiːli/,

/ˌkiːswəˈhiːli/, U.S.

/ˌkiˌswɑˈhili/, East African English

/ˌkiˌswaˈhili/

Forms: 1800s– Kisuaheli, 1800s– Kisawahili, 1800s– Kisuahili, 1800s– Kiswaheli, 1800s– Kiswahili.

Origin: A borrowing from Swahili. Etymon: Swahili Kiswahili.

Etymology: < Swahili Kiswahili < ki- , class prefix, here denoting a language + -swahili Swahili n., after Waswahili, denoting the people.In the form Kisuaheli apparently originally after German Kisuaheli (compare quot. 1850, from a source written by a German linguist).

A. n.

The Bantu language of the Swahili people, an official language of Kenya, Tanzania, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and widely used as a lingua franca in other parts of eastern and south-eastern Africa. Cf. Swahili n.

ΘΚΠ

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Swahili1847

Kiswahili1850

1850 J. L. Krapf Outl. Elements Kisuáheli Lang. Pref. 10 Sǔhẹl signifies in Kisuaheli ‘South-East, and South-West’.

1969 Nationalist (Dar es Salaam) 25 Jan. 6/2 (advt.) Candidates must be Tanzanian Citizens fluent in both Kiswahili and English.

2019 Daily Nation (Kenya) (Nexis) 17 Sept. Walking among the clucking of incomprehensible voices in a foreign country and hearing someone speak Kiswahili could almost make you jump out of your skin.

B. adj.

Of or relating to Kiswahili.

ΚΠ

1850 J. L. Krapf Outl. Elements Kisuáheli Lang. Pref. 3 I have to offer a few prefatory remarks relative to the Language, which I have grammatically delineated under the unassuming title ‘Outline of the Elements of the Kisuaheli Language’.

1971 Inside Kenya Today Mar. 39/1 The School..manages to arrange the course for Kiswahili speakers.

2015 Africa News (Nexis) 10 Dec. Ken Walibora..was in conversation with Kimani Njogu on his writing in Kiswahili and the status of Kiswahili literature in Kenya.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022).

单词	kiswahili
释义	Kiswahilin.adj. Brit. /ˌkiːswɑːˈhiːli/, /ˌkiːswəˈhiːli/, U.S. /ˌkiˌswɑˈhili/, East African English /ˌkiˌswaˈhili/ Forms: 1800s– Kisuaheli, 1800s– Kisawahili, 1800s– Kisuahili, 1800s– Kiswaheli, 1800s– Kiswahili. Origin: A borrowing from Swahili. Etymon: Swahili Kiswahili. Etymology: < Swahili Kiswahili < ki- , class prefix, here denoting a language + -swahili Swahili n., after Waswahili, denoting the people.In the form Kisuaheli apparently originally after German Kisuaheli (compare quot. 1850, from a source written by a German linguist). A. n. The Bantu language of the Swahili people, an official language of Kenya, Tanzania, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and widely used as a lingua franca in other parts of eastern and south-eastern Africa. Cf. Swahili n. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > African languages > Niger-Kordofanian > [noun] > Niger-Congo > Niger-Congo proper languages > Kwa family > Bantu languages > Swahili Swahili1847 Kiswahili1850 1850 J. L. Krapf Outl. Elements Kisuáheli Lang. Pref. 10 Sǔhẹl signifies in Kisuaheli ‘South-East, and South-West’. 1969 Nationalist (Dar es Salaam) 25 Jan. 6/2 (advt.) Candidates must be Tanzanian Citizens fluent in both Kiswahili and English. 2019 Daily Nation (Kenya) (Nexis) 17 Sept. Walking among the clucking of incomprehensible voices in a foreign country and hearing someone speak Kiswahili could almost make you jump out of your skin. B. adj. Of or relating to Kiswahili. ΚΠ 1850 J. L. Krapf Outl. Elements Kisuáheli Lang. Pref. 3 I have to offer a few prefatory remarks relative to the Language, which I have grammatically delineated under the unassuming title ‘Outline of the Elements of the Kisuaheli Language’. 1971 Inside Kenya Today Mar. 39/1 The School..manages to arrange the course for Kiswahili speakers. 2015 Africa News (Nexis) 10 Dec. Ken Walibora..was in conversation with Kimani Njogu on his writing in Kiswahili and the status of Kiswahili literature in Kenya. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022). < n.adj.1850
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