Definitions:

1. relating to the Swahili people, their language, or that coastal region of Africa adjective
   • The Swahili traders had many interactions with Arabic traders.
2. the ethnic and cultural group of people from the coast of eastern Africa noun
   • The Swahili have been major traders in their region for centuries.
3. the Swahili language noun
   • Swahili is the main language of Zanzibar.