different between bantu vs swazi

Finnish

(index b)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?b?ntu/, [?b?n?t?u]
• Rhymes: -?ntu
• Syllabification: ban?tu

Noun

bantu

1. Bantu

Declension

Derived terms

Anagrams

• tabun

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?b?ntu]
• Hyphenation: ban?tu
• Rhymes: -tu

Adjective

bantu (not comparable)

1. Bantu

Declension

Noun

bantu (countable and uncountable, plural bantuk)

1. Bantu (group or person)
2. Bantu (language)

Declension

Further reading

• bantu in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (’A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2021)

Indonesian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?bant?u]
• Hyphenation: ban?tu

Verb

bantu (used in the form membantu)

1. to help.

   Synonym: tolong

Noun

bantu (plural bantu-bantu, first-person possessive bantuku, second-person possessive bantumu, third-person possessive bantunya)

1. assistant, helper

   Synonym: penolong

Affixed terms

Further reading

• “bantu” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Italian

Adjective

bantu (invariable)

1. Bantu

Noun

bantu m or f (invariable)

1. Bantu

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

bantu m (definite singular bantuen, indefinite plural bantuer, definite plural bantuene)

1. a Bantu (person who speaks a Bantu language)
2. a collective term for all Bantu speakers
3. a Bantu language

Related terms

• bantuspråk

References

• “bantu” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “bantu” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

bantu m (definite singular bantuen, indefinite plural bantuar, definite plural bantuane)

1. a Bantu (person who speaks a Bantu language)
2. a collective term for all Bantu speakers
3. a Bantu language

Related terms

• bantuspråk

References

• “bantu” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Romanian

Etymology

From French Bantou

Noun

bantu m (uncountable)

1. Bantu

Declension

Finnish

Noun

swazi

1. Swazi (Bantu language)
2. Swazi (personfrom Swaziland or of Swati descent)

Declension

Synonyms

• swati

Related terms

• Swazimaa

French

Etymology

From Swaziland

Adjective

swazi (feminine singular swazie, masculine plural swazis, feminine plural swazies)

1. Swati, Swazi (relating to Swaziland)

Further reading

• “swazi” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• suazi, suázi, swázi, suáti

Noun

swazi m (plural swazis)

1. Swazi; Swati (Bantu language primarily spoken in Swaziland)

Noun

swazi m, f (plural swazis)

1. Swazi (person from Swaziland)

Adjective

swazi (plural swazi, comparable)

1. Swazi (of, from or relating to Swaziland)

Seychellois Creole

Etymology

From French choisir

Verb

swazi

1. to choose

References

• Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français