SWAHILI


Meaning of SWAHILI in English

n. (pl. same) 1 a member of a Bantu people of Zanzibar and adjacent coasts. 2 their language, used widely as a lingua franca in E. Africa.

[ Arab. sawahil pl. of sahil coast ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.