Suaheli

See also: suaheli and suahelí

German

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic سَوَاحِل (sawāḥil, “coasts”); compare German Sahel.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Suaheli n (proper noun, strong, genitive Suaheli or Suahelis)

1. Swahili (language)

   Synonyms: Swahili, Kisuaheli

Noun

Suaheli m (strong, genitive Suaheli or Suahelis, plural Suaheli or Suahelis)

1. Swahili speaker (male or of unspecified gender)

Noun

Suaheli f (genitive Suaheli, plural Suaheli or Suahelis)

1. female Swahili speaker

Declension

Declension of Suaheli [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Suaheli	die	Suaheli, Suahelis
genitive	einer	der	Suaheli	der	Suaheli, Suahelis
dative	einer	der	Suaheli	den	Suaheli, Suahelis
accusative	eine	die	Suaheli	die	Suaheli, Suahelis

Related terms

• Sahel