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斯瓦希里语

斯瓦希里語
Sīwǎxīlǐyǔ
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Swahili (language); Kiswahili

Examples

HSK 7-9
斯瓦希里语是东非的通用语。
Sīwǎxīlǐyǔ shì Dōngfēi de tōngyòngyǔ.
Swahili is the lingua franca of East Africa.
HSK 7-9
他在大学辅修斯瓦希里语。
Tā zài dàxué fǔxiū Sīwǎxīlǐyǔ.
He minored in Swahili at university.

Tips

culture
Bantu language with heavy Arabic loanwords; official language of Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, and the DRC, with about 200 million speakers. The familiar phrase 'Hakuna matata' (from The Lion King) is Swahili - translated into Chinese as 没有烦恼.

Stroke Order

斯 sī
瓦 wǎ
希 xī
里 lǐ
语 yǔ