Hutun.adj.

Brit.

/ˈhuːtuː/, U.S.

/ˈhuˌtu/

Inflections: Plural unchanged, Hutus.

Origin: A borrowing from Rwanda. Etymon: Rwanda -hutu.

Etymology: Apparently < Rwanda -hutu (in Abahutu, plural; Umuhutu, singular).The plural form Hutus is an English development; the plurals Abahutu and Bahutu are also sometimes found in English use. Compare Swahili Wahutu (with the plural class prefix wa-, cognate with Rwanda aba-); this is also occasionally reflected in European languages at an early date, e.g. German Wahutu (1894 or earlier) and English Wahutu; compare:1900 Pearson's Mag. Nov. 588 Society is divided into two classes, the Watusi and the Wahutu.

A. n.

A member of a Bantu-speaking ethnic group forming the majority population in Rwanda and Burundi.

ΘΠ

the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Africa > peoples of East Africa > [noun] > Bantu peoples

Swahili1814

Chagga1823

Mashona1835

Wagogo1840

Wachagga1849

Tumbuka1850

Sukuma1860

Wanyamwezi1860

Babemba1867

Kavirondo1870

Nyamwezi1885

Bemba1887

Chewa1887

Shangaan1887

Rwanda1889

Awemba1890

Yao1894

Ngoni1899

Nyanja1899

Kisii1905

Ganda1906

Meru1908

Lamba1909

Hutu1922

Lozi1935

Ila1956

Gogo1957

1922 Freeman (N.Y.) 19 July 442/1 While the fastidious herders despise the Twa.., they maintain friendly relations with them in order..to keep under subjection the more numerous Hutu.

1965 Observer 17 Jan. 2/1 As a Hutu, the Prime Minister tried to discourage the extremist Tutsis who..try to overthrow the Hutu Government of Rwanda.

1998 P. Gourevitch We wish to inform You i. 20 The genocide had been brought to a halt by the Rwandese Patriotic Front, a rebel army led by Tutsi refugees from past persecutions, and as the RPF advanced through the country in the summer of 1994, some two million Hutus had fled into exile at the behest of the same leaders who had urged them to kill.

2019 New Times (Kigali, Rwanda) (Nexis) 16 Apr. They sought refuge at his mother's friend who was a Hutu.

B. adj.

Of, belonging to, or relating to the Hutu.

1922 Freeman 19 July 441/2 Somewhat shorter than the Hutu peasants are the Twa (Batwa) hunters.

1978 Internat. Jrnl. Afr. Hist. Stud. 11 744 We need to explain the creation of a broad ‘Hutu’ identity among different local groups which had been autonomous.

2018 Newcastle (Austral.) Herald (Print ed.) (Nexis) 26 Sept. 34 A Rwandan-born Hutu performer..looks at four years he spent living in the Australian outback.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022).

单词	hutu
释义	Hutun.adj. Brit. /ˈhuːtuː/, U.S. /ˈhuˌtu/ Inflections: Plural unchanged, Hutus. Origin: A borrowing from Rwanda. Etymon: Rwanda -hutu. Etymology: Apparently < Rwanda -hutu (in Abahutu, plural; Umuhutu, singular).The plural form Hutus is an English development; the plurals Abahutu and Bahutu are also sometimes found in English use. Compare Swahili Wahutu (with the plural class prefix wa-, cognate with Rwanda aba-); this is also occasionally reflected in European languages at an early date, e.g. German Wahutu (1894 or earlier) and English Wahutu; compare:1900 Pearson's Mag. Nov. 588 Society is divided into two classes, the Watusi and the Wahutu. A. n. A member of a Bantu-speaking ethnic group forming the majority population in Rwanda and Burundi. ΘΠ the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Africa > peoples of East Africa > [noun] > Bantu peoples Swahili1814 Chagga1823 Mashona1835 Wagogo1840 Wachagga1849 Tumbuka1850 Sukuma1860 Wanyamwezi1860 Babemba1867 Kavirondo1870 Nyamwezi1885 Bemba1887 Chewa1887 Shangaan1887 Rwanda1889 Awemba1890 Yao1894 Ngoni1899 Nyanja1899 Kisii1905 Ganda1906 Meru1908 Lamba1909 Hutu1922 Lozi1935 Ila1956 Gogo1957 1922 Freeman (N.Y.) 19 July 442/1 While the fastidious herders despise the Twa.., they maintain friendly relations with them in order..to keep under subjection the more numerous Hutu. 1965 Observer 17 Jan. 2/1 As a Hutu, the Prime Minister tried to discourage the extremist Tutsis who..try to overthrow the Hutu Government of Rwanda. 1998 P. Gourevitch We wish to inform You i. 20 The genocide had been brought to a halt by the Rwandese Patriotic Front, a rebel army led by Tutsi refugees from past persecutions, and as the RPF advanced through the country in the summer of 1994, some two million Hutus had fled into exile at the behest of the same leaders who had urged them to kill. 2019 New Times (Kigali, Rwanda) (Nexis) 16 Apr. They sought refuge at his mother's friend who was a Hutu. B. adj. Of, belonging to, or relating to the Hutu. Π 1922 Freeman 19 July 441/2 Somewhat shorter than the Hutu peasants are the Twa (Batwa) hunters. 1978 Internat. Jrnl. Afr. Hist. Stud. 11 744 We need to explain the creation of a broad ‘Hutu’ identity among different local groups which had been autonomous. 2018 Newcastle (Austral.) Herald (Print ed.) (Nexis) 26 Sept. 34 A Rwandan-born Hutu performer..looks at four years he spent living in the Australian outback. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022). < n.adj.1922
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