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Definition of tanzanian
tanzanian
/ˌtæn.zəˈniː.ən/
Tan · za · ni · an
Plural:Tanzanians
tanzanian Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
6
Tier
2
Usage
Top 10k
Syllables
4
• adjective
1
Of, relating to, or originating from Tanzania, a country in East Africa, or its people and culture.
Example
"The museum hosted an exhibition showcasing contemporary Tanzanian art and traditional wood carvings."
• noun
1
A native, citizen, or inhabitant of Tanzania, a country located in East Africa bordering the Indian Ocean.
Example
"Many Tanzanians speak both Swahili and English in their daily lives."
• Rhymes for tanzanian
Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
Cite this Entry
Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Tanzanian. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/tanzanian