Swahili

英 [swɑ:'hi:li] 美
  • n. 斯瓦希里人;斯瓦希里语
  • adj. 斯瓦希里人的

英文词源


Swahili
name of a Bantu people inhabiting the coast of southeastern Africa, 1814, literally "coast-dwellers," from Arabic sawahil, plural of sahil "coast" + ethnic suffix -i.

双语例句


1. Swahili is the principal lingua franca in East Africa.
东非的主要交际语是斯瓦希里语.

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2. The website is named for a Swahili word for " testimony. "
该网站以斯瓦希里语中的 “ 宣言 ” 一词而命名.

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3. She both speaks and writes Swahili.
她不但能讲而且能写斯瓦希里语.

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4. He both speaks and writes Swahili.
他既能说又能写斯瓦希里语.

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5. Most Asians also speak English and Swahili.
大多数亚洲人也讲英语和斯瓦希里语.

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