seselwa
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
Synonym of Seychellois Creole; a creole language spoken in the Seychelles
Example Sentences
- "A systematic evaluation compared the scores of the 1986 grade 6 (the last class prior to the introduction of Seselwa as the medium of instruction) with those of the 1987 grade 6, first to be taught through Seselwa."
- "The Seychelles has three official languages: English, French, and Seselwa, the native Seychelloise Creole. Most Victorians speak Seselwa at home, but English and French are used for administrative purposes and commercial transactions, and are widely spoken."
- "In January 1982, the Republic of Seychelles became the first country to make its Creole, Seselwa, an official medium of instruction in its multilingual education system."
Etymology
Origin
- Source language: French
Word Breakdown
- Root: seselwa, seychellois