Of or belonging to the Khoekhoe (or sometimes Khoesan) people or their language. Also (derogatory): uncivilized; ill-bred, unrefined.
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释义 | the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Africa > peoples of Southern Africa > [adjective] > Khoekhoe (6) Hottentot1708 Of or belonging to the Khoekhoe (or sometimes Khoesan) people or their language. Also (derogatory): uncivilized; ill-bred, unrefined. Hottentotic1794 now rare of or relating to the Khoi (or Khoisan) people, lands, or language; (also derogatory) unrefined, uncivilized; brutish. Hottentotish1795 now rare = Hottentotic adj. Subcategories:— Khoekhoe peoples (3) |
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