moruti
/məˈruːti/ /mɒˈruːti/(also maruti) South African
noun
In Southern Africa (especially among Southern Sotho, Northern Sotho, and Tswana speakers): a teacher, missionary, or minister of religion.
Origin
Mid 19th century. From Southern Sotho, Northern Sotho, and Tswana moruti from mo- personal class prefix + -ruti (from ruta to teach).