swazi

Other forms of swazi

plural

swazis·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about swazi

What does swazi mean?

swazi means "a member of a southeast African people living in Swaziland and adjacent areas". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in swazi?

swazi has 2 syllables: swa-zi. The stress falls on "swa". In IPA it is /ˈswɑzi/.

Is swazi a common word?

swazi is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.