noun
Meaning 1
A member of an ethnic group in Rwanda and Burundi.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
Hutu
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Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈhuːtuː/
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General-American: /ˈhutu/
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CMU ARPABET: HH UW1 T UW2 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
a member of a Bantu people living in Rwanda and Burundi
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: Bantu
History
Etymology
Borrowed from Rwanda-Rundi Umuhutu.
Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- French: Hutu — ethnic group in Rwanda and Burundi
- Rwanda-Urundi: Umuhutu — ethnic group in Rwanda and Burundi