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TUTSI
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• TUTSI (noun)
The noun TUTSI has 1 sense:
1. a member of a Bantu speaking people living in Rwanda and Burundi
Familiarity information: TUTSI used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
A member of a Bantu speaking people living in Rwanda and Burundi
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("Tutsi" is a kind of...):
Bantu (a member of any of a large number of linguistically related peoples of Central and South Africa)
Holonyms ("Tutsi" is a member of...):
Burundi; Republic of Burundi (a landlocked republic in east central Africa on the northeastern shore of Lake Tanganyika)
Ruanda; Rwanda; Rwandese Republic (a landlocked republic in central Africa; formerly a German colony)
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