How to pronounce “swahili” in English

of Swahili, I was the perfect fit for Jane.

It means "angel" in Swahili.

We've added in Swahili, which, as a person who's spent a long time in East Africa, I'm very excited about.

I also studied Swahili at Cornell when I came back.

Everybody's gotta speak Swahili."

Does anybody know Swahili in the room?

talk in Swahili to the field assistance there.

She's speaking to us in Swahili and Somali, which we understand but not very well.

You've gotta to speak Swahili.

French and father speaks um Swahili and

And they're singing you Swahili love songs and lullabies as you're walking in this beautiful formation.

speak the language that to me was Swahili -- I mean, I literally didn't understand half the words that were being spoken, honestly.

You can have a word that begins like Swahili does this a lot.

So we've got-- from starting in the Swahili, it goes into-- I have it here-- Japanese, Mandarin, Portuguese, French, Latin, Irish, Polish,

And we found 2,500 kids who knew no Swahili and no English and put the tablets in their hands.

And I don't know a lot of Swahili, but I do know a couple things.

And he said, "Swahili?

So I found out after I finished what means in Swahili is look at the slow white man, is what they were saying.

path were dancing stamping the dust singing a song in Swahili about how the time of female genital mutilation had

jus Akali jus Akali and pronunciation isn't great in Swahili which basically is translated to hot Sun because basically what you see and you actually

called the Banda, which is Swahili for mud hut.

And having to learn Swahili, having to learn Nyanja, having to learn Zulu, having to learn Portuguese so that we don't get thrown in jail.

In Tanzania, those books in Swahili have Tanzanian authors and Tanzanian artists behind them.

And to this day, like I studied Swahili in college, and in Tanzania, it's beautiful Swahili.

The most important thing that I know is what they call me in Swahili.

And so I found the name Etana, in Swahili it means the strong one-- and I said OK, well, that's the name.

Spanish, Swahili.

And they just happened to know how to pronounce the words to the Lord's Prayer in Swahili, and that happened to fit the rhythm of my melody,

The toilet, the toilet was mentioned-- I couldn't understand Swahili, but the toilet was mentioned in every song that they made up.

On my transcript, you know, I had Swahili, Indonesian, sculpture, English literature, creative writing, history.

Because people will speak their tribal tongue before they'll speak the national language, which is Swahili or English.

So as I was going to sleep, I started to hear rumblings in Swahili in the tent next to me.

Everyone in this department speaks Swahili.

They would be cheering for us and I'd come along, and in Swahili they would say, and smile at me and cheer.

I mean, you could have been speaking Swahili.

Talking about Malaika, it's not lost on me that Malaika is Swahili word meaning

Yeah, for the audience, malaika is "angel" in Swahili.

So when you wanted to capture that, what made you think to use the Lord's Prayer in Swahili?

It understands darker complexions, which American manufacturers don't It's Swahili.

And so Claire telling me, all right, we are going to learn Swahili now.

And then through going slow on this project, and not feeling like we have to, as they say in Swahili, ,, hurry, hurry, hurry, not doing that,

be used in addition to English, French, Portuguese, Spanish, and then we'll have Swahili.

The languages are Kinyarwanda, English, French, and some Swahili spoken.

I want to talk to you about something, I said, interrupting a Swahili conversation he was having with our assistant guide.

And so I said, well, that's very confidential of you, taking notes in Swahili.

Well, when I was running this race, I kept hearing Swahili.

And I was like, wow, they're telling me I look good in Swahili.