Swahili · Culture & Society
Culture
The art, customs, and traditions of a society.
Ninapenda utamaduni wa Waswahili.
I love Swahili culture.
'Utamaduni' derives from the Swahili word 'tamaduni', which originates from the Arabic 'tamadun', meaning civilization or culture, demonstrating the blend of influences in Swahili vocabulary.
The term is commonly used in formal discussions about heritage and identity, both in spoken and written contexts, particularly in academic discourse.