Swahili meaning in Marathi
स्वाहिली svāhilī
/swəˈhiːli/US/swɑˈhili/
Swahili in Marathi: स्वाहिली (svāhilī). In English, Swahili means an agglutinative language of the 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.
Marathi words for Swahili
- language
- स्वाहिली svāhilī
English meaning of Swahili
- proper noun An agglutinative language of the 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.
- noun A member of various ethnic groups — mainly Bantu, Afro-Arab and Comorian — inhabiting the Swahili coast.
Synonyms of Swahili
Swahili in other languages
Questions about Swahili in Marathi
- What is the meaning of Swahili in Marathi?
- Swahili in Marathi is स्वाहिली (svāhilī).
- Swahili चा मराठी अर्थ काय आहे?
- Swahili: स्वाहिली (svāhilī).
- What does Swahili mean in English?
- Swahili means an agglutinative language of the 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.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: Swahili (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Marathi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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