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Swahili  

Definition

  • The Swahili language is a Bantu language and the mother tongue of the Swahili people. It is spoken by various communities inhabiting the African Great Lakes region and other parts of south-east Africa, mainly as a lingua franca. The closely related Comorian language, spoken in the Comoros Islands, is sometimes considered a Swahili dialect.

Identifier

  • SWA

Notation

  • sw
  • SW
  • swa

In other languages

  • суахили

    Bulgarian

  • svahili

    Croatian

  • svahilština

    Czech

  • swahili

    Danish

  • Swahili

    Dutch

  • suahiili keel

    Estonian

  • swahili

    Finnish

  • kiswahili

    French

  • Swahili

    German

  • Kisuaheli
  • Suaheli
  • σουαχίλι

    Greek

  • szuahéli

    Hungarian

  • svahílí

    Icelandic

  • Svahaílis

    Irish

  • swahili

    Italian

  • svahili

    Latvian

  • suahilių kalba

    Lithuanian

  • свахили

    Macedonian

  • Swaħili

    Maltese

  • swahili

    Norwegian

  • suahili

    Polish

  • suaíli

    Portuguese

  • swahili

    Romanian

  • суахили

    Russian

  • свахили

    Serbian

  • svahili

    Serbo-Croatian

  • swahilčina

    Slovak

  • svahili

    Slovenian

  • swahili

    Spanish

  • Kiswahili

    Swahili

  • swahili

    Swedish

  • swahili

    Turkish

  • свахілі мова

    Ukrainian

  • suahelšćina

    Upper Sorbian

URI

http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/SWA

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