Hutu

Hutu

See also: hutu, hútu, and hútú

English

Etymology

    Borrowed from Rwanda-Rundi Umuhutu.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    Hutu (plural Hutus or Hutu)

    1. A member of an ethnic group in Rwanda and Burundi.
      Coordinate term: Tutsi

    Derived terms

    Translations

    French

    Alternative forms

    • Houtou

    Etymology

      From Rwanda-Rundi Umuhutu.

      Pronunciation

      • (aspirated h) IPA(key): /u.tu/
      • Audio (France (Brétigny-sur-Orge)):(file)

      Noun

      Hutu m (plural Hutus, feminine Hutue)

      1. Hutu

      Swahili

      Etymology

      Borrowed from Arabic الحوت (al-ḥūt).

      Pronunciation

      Proper noun

      Hutu

      1. (astronomy) Pisces

      Synonyms

      See also

      Zodiac signs in Swahili (layout · text)

      Hamali,
      Kondoo

      Tauri,
      Ng'ombe

      Jauza,
      Mapacha

      Sarateni,
      Kaa

      Asadi,
      Simba

      Nadhifa,
      Mashuke

      Mizani

      Akarabu,
      Nge

      Kausi,
      Mshale

      Jadi,
      Mbuzi

      Dalu,
      Ndoo

      Hutu,
      Samaki