English-German translations for swahili

• Suaheli das
  Hausa ist nach Suaheli die zweitwichtigste Sprache Afrikas. Hausa is the second largest language in Africa, after Swahili.
• Swahili das
  Einige von Ihnen wissen vielleicht, daß Julius Nyerere in seiner Freizeit Shakespeare ins Swahili übersetzte. Some of you may be aware that Julius Nyrere spent his spare time translating Shakespeare into Swahili.
• Kisuaheli
• Kiswahili

Definition of swahili

• An agglutinative language of the w:Bantu languages|Bantu branch widely spoken in East Africa. Born in its modern form from the hybridization of the Arabic and Bantu cultures, it was the language of the traders in East Africa, and spread along the routes of trade

Related words

• Swahilian
• Swahilist
• Swahili language