Question

Which of the following describes both the meaning of the word “Swahili” in Arabic and the location most Swahili-speaking peoples lived?

“Of the desert”

“Of the mountains”

“Of the coast”

“Of the prairie”

Answer 1

C

Answer 2

@bellablain

Answer 3

you sure?

Answer 4

its A

Answer 5

for sure?

Answer 6

yea

Answer 7

Hope you are sure about that

Answer 8

which one was right??

Answer 9

@chlobeiiar15

Answer 10

Must be mine, Im the only one with the medal @maha2458

Answer 11

idk but okay

Answer 12

The correct answer is 'of the coast'.

"The word Swahili means "of the coast" in Arabic. Arab and other traders had been coming to East Africa for centuries, but in the eighth century CE, the Arabs pushed farther south and established new port cities along the Indian Ocean."