Bantuizedadj.
/ˈbantʊʌɪzd/, /ˈbɑːntʊʌɪzd/, /banˈtuːʌɪzd/, /bɑːnˈtuːʌɪzd/, U.S. /ˈbænˌtuˌaɪzd/ Esp. of words: containing elements from a Bantu language or languages. Also: influenced by or adapted to Bantu culture.
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1909 H. E. Springer Snap Shots from Sunny Africa xiv. 80 Suiwara decided on Marita, a Bantuized version of Martha though in disposition she is more of a Mary.
1955 Jrnl. Royal Anthropol. Inst. 85 115 Forms of address of the Nyoro Rings are clearly Bantuized versions of Acholi words.
2014 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 10 Jan. (Late ed.) a16 He..converted to Islam and adopted the Bantuized Arabic name Imamu (‘spiritual leader’) Ameer (‘prince’) Baraka (‘blessed’).
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2022).
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adj.1909- to etc down a person's throat
- to etc down to grass
- to etc downright
- to etc etc price of
- to etc etc price upon
- to etc extent
- to etc filthy on
- to etc for farm
- to etc for the lick of one's life
- to etc for the moon
- to etc free
- to etc from strength to strength
- to etc garbage to a bear
- to etc good
- to etc good of
- to etc goodbye
- to etc graces
- to etc great matter
- to etc great miss of
- to etc great price of
- to etc great price upon
- to etc guts to a bear
- to etc heart of grace
- to etc heavy miss of
- to etc in a net