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WATUSI

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Overview

WATUSI (noun)
  The noun WATUSI has 1 sense:

1. a member of a Bantu speaking people living in Rwanda and Burundiplay

  Familiarity information: WATUSI used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


WATUSI (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A member of a Bantu speaking people living in Rwanda and Burundi

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Tutsi; Watusi; Watutsi

Hypernyms ("Watusi" is a kind of...):

Bantu (a member of any of a large number of linguistically related peoples of Central and South Africa)

Holonyms ("Watusi" 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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