Siswati

noun

Si·​swa·​ti sē-ˈswä-tē How to pronounce Siswati (audio)
variants or SiSwati or less commonly Swazi
: the Bantu language of the Swazi people spoken in Eswatini and adjacent countries

Word History

Etymology

Siswati

First Known Use

1952, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Siswati was in 1952

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“Siswati.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Siswati. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.

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