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many African languages fit that description, but you are probably thinking of Swahili.

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East African language that fused with Arabic words to form Swahili?

Bantu


Which language spoken in eastern Africa is a Bantu language that includes many Arabic words?

Swahili


What is the origin of Swahili?

Swahili is an East-African language a part of the Bantu language family. It has words based off Arabic, English, French, German, Persian, and Portuguese.


Is Arabic a phonetic language?

Yes, Arabic is a phonetic language, meaning that the pronunciation of words is generally consistent with their spelling.


What two languages combine to form Swahili?

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How many Arabic words are there in Spanish language?

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Is the Turkish language close to the Arabic language?

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Arab influences in the Filipino language?

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Does the African language contribute to the spanish language?

No, it doesn´t. Spanish language comes from Greek, Latin (when Roman were in Spain), an ancient language from Germany and Arabic also (during 7 centuries, Spain was Al-Andalus, a wealthy, Arabic kingdom). Furthermore, spanish has english, italian and french words (the last century) like futbol (football).


What is Arabic word for yes?

We already do. English is a language that has borrowed words from many cultures and languages, and that includes words from the Arabic language: for example: algebra, assassin, coffee, alcohol, and lemon are among the words derived from Arabic. If you are referring to religious words, the word for the Bible used by Muslims is often spelled Koran, but the Arabic transliteration is Quran (which can mean Book, Reading, or Recitation).


The differences Arabic language and English language?

One of my teachers said that many English words were originated from the arabic language such as vitamine , medicie , ................., and of course I didn't believe him . What do you think of this ?


What are all the words for Arabic?

You have to learn the language yourself, that way you can learn all of the words