swahili

See also: Swahili

Catalan

Adjective

swahili m or f (masculine and feminine plural swahilis)

1. Alternative spelling of suahili

Noun

swahili m or f (plural swahilis)

1. Alternative spelling of suahili

Proper noun

swahili m

1. Alternative spelling of suahili

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Finnish

Alternative forms

• suahili

Noun

swahili

1. The Swahili language.

Declension

Inflection of swahili (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		swahili	—
genitive		swahilin	—
partitive		swahilia	—
illative		swahiliin	—
		singular	plural
nominative		swahili	—
accusative	nom.	swahili	—
	gen.	swahilin
genitive		swahilin	—
partitive		swahilia	—
inessive		swahilissa	—
elative		swahilista	—
illative		swahiliin	—
adessive		swahililla	—
ablative		swahililta	—
allative		swahilille	—
essive		swahilina	—
translative		swahiliksi	—
abessive		swahilitta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of swahili (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative swahilini — accusative nom. swahilini — gen. swahilini genitive swahilini — partitive swahiliani — inessive swahilissani — elative swahilistani — illative swahiliini — adessive swahilillani — ablative swahililtani — allative swahililleni — essive swahilinani — translative swahilikseni — abessive swahilittani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative swahilisi — accusative nom. swahilisi — gen. swahilisi genitive swahilisi — partitive swahiliasi — inessive swahilissasi — elative swahilistasi — illative swahiliisi — adessive swahilillasi — ablative swahililtasi — allative swahilillesi — essive swahilinasi — translative swahiliksesi — abessive swahilittasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative swahilimme — accusative nom. swahilimme — gen. swahilimme genitive swahilimme — partitive swahiliamme — inessive swahilissamme — elative swahilistamme — illative swahiliimme — adessive swahilillamme — ablative swahililtamme — allative swahilillemme — essive swahilinamme — translative swahiliksemme — abessive swahilittamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative swahilinne — accusative nom. swahilinne — gen. swahilinne genitive swahilinne — partitive swahilianne — inessive swahilissanne — elative swahilistanne — illative swahiliinne — adessive swahilillanne — ablative swahililtanne — allative swahilillenne — essive swahilinanne — translative swahiliksenne — abessive swahilittanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative swahilinsa — accusative nom. swahilinsa — gen. swahilinsa genitive swahilinsa — partitive swahiliaan swahiliansa — inessive swahilissaan swahilissansa — elative swahilistaan swahilistansa — illative swahiliinsa — adessive swahilillaan swahilillansa — ablative swahililtaan swahililtansa — allative swahililleen swahilillensa — essive swahilinaan swahilinansa — translative swahilikseen swahiliksensa — abessive swahilittaan swahilittansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Synonyms

• swahilin kieli

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French

Alternative forms

• souahéli

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /swa.i.li/

Noun

swahili m (uncountable)

1. Swahili (language)

Adjective

swahili (feminine swahilie, masculine plural swahilis, feminine plural swahilies)

1. Swahili

Further reading

• “swahili”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Arabic سَوَاحِل (sawāḥil, “coastal dwellers”)

Noun

swahili m (definite singular swahilien, uncountable)

1. Swahili (the language)

References

• “swahili” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Arabic سَوَاحِل (sawāḥil)

Noun

swahili m (definite singular swahilien, uncountable)

1. Swahili (the language)

References

• “swahili” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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Portuguese

Noun

swahili m (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of suaíli

Adjective

swahili (invariable, comparable, comparative no)

1. Alternative form of suaíli

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Spanish

Noun

swahili m (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of suajili