Definition of Twa in English:

Twa

nounPlural Batwa, Plural Twas twɑːtwä

A member of a Pygmy people inhabiting parts of Burundi, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire).
Example sentencesExamples
- The Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa all speak the same Central Bantu language.
- They have much in common with the other groups of this region, the Twa and the Hutu.
- The Twa also speak Kirundi, although theirs is a slightly different dialect.
- Soon, however, social turmoil swept the country, weakening the monarch's effectiveness as an arbiter of political disputes, and exacerbating communal violence among Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa, the three major ethnic communities.
- The Hutu have much in common with the other peoples of these countries, the Tutsi and the Twa.
- The Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa all speak a Central Bantu language.
- It is believed that the Twa were the first people to inhabit the area.
- At least 84% of the population is Hutu, 15% is Tutu and 1% is Twa.
- However, Twa are not allowed to drink or eat from the same containers.
- The Maori of New Zealand, the Inuit of Canada, the Twa of Rwanda, Han ethnics from China and Tibetan exiles - all these and more sent representatives and concerns to the World Conference.

adjective twɑːtwä

Relating to the Twa.
Example sentencesExamples
- Whereas intermarriage between Hutu and Tutsi is common, it is extremely rare between Twa and other groups.
- The original inhabitants of present-day Burundi are thought to be the Twa people, descendants of the pygmies.
- Similar designs are painted on large cooking pots made by Twa potters.
- In May 2000, the Rwandan National Ballet toured the United States with Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa performers in a display of national unity.
- The Twa people are skilled in making pottery for their own use and for the tourist market.
- It said the Senate would be 50% Hutu and 50% Tutsi with three Twa members.

Origin

A local word meaning 'foreigner, outsider'.

Rhymes

aargh, Accra, afar, ah, aha, aide-mémoire, ajar, Alcazar, are, Armagh, armoire, Artois, au revoir, baa, bah, bar, barre, bazaar, beaux-arts, Bekaa, bête noire, Bihar, bizarre, blah, Bogotá, Bonnard, bra, cafard, café noir, Calabar, car, Carr, Castlebar, catarrh, Changsha, char, charr, cigar, comme ci comme ça, commissar, coup d'état, de haut en bas, devoir, Dhofar, Directoire, Du Bois, Dumas, Dunbar, éclat, embarras de choix, escritoire, fah, famille noire, far, feu de joie, film noir, foie gras, Fra, galah, gar, guar, guitar, ha, hah, ha-ha, Halacha, hurrah, hussar, huzza, insofar, Invar, jar, je ne sais quoi, ka, kala-azar, Kandahar, khimar, Khorramshahr, knar, Krasnodar, Kwa, la-di-da, lah, Lehár, Loire, ma, mama, mamma, mar, Mardi Gras, ménage à trois, mirepoix, moire, nam pla, Navarre, noir, objet d'art, pa, pah, Panama, papa, par, Pará, Paraná, pas, pâté de foie gras, peau-de-soie, pietà, Pinot Noir, pooh-bah, poult-de-soie, pya, rah, registrar, Saar, Salazar, Sana'a, sang-froid, scar, schwa, Seychellois, shah, Shangri-La, shikar, ska, sol-fa, spa, spar, star, Starr, Stranraer, ta, tahr, tar, tartare, tata, tra-la, tsar, Villa, voilà, waratah, yah

Definition of Twa in US English:

Twa

nountwä

A member of a Pygmy people inhabiting parts of Burundi, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire).
Example sentencesExamples
- However, Twa are not allowed to drink or eat from the same containers.
- At least 84% of the population is Hutu, 15% is Tutu and 1% is Twa.
- The Maori of New Zealand, the Inuit of Canada, the Twa of Rwanda, Han ethnics from China and Tibetan exiles - all these and more sent representatives and concerns to the World Conference.
- The Twa also speak Kirundi, although theirs is a slightly different dialect.
- It is believed that the Twa were the first people to inhabit the area.
- They have much in common with the other groups of this region, the Twa and the Hutu.
- The Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa all speak the same Central Bantu language.
- The Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa all speak a Central Bantu language.
- The Hutu have much in common with the other peoples of these countries, the Tutsi and the Twa.
- Soon, however, social turmoil swept the country, weakening the monarch's effectiveness as an arbiter of political disputes, and exacerbating communal violence among Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa, the three major ethnic communities.

adjectivetwä

Relating to the Twa.
Example sentencesExamples
- The Twa people are skilled in making pottery for their own use and for the tourist market.
- Whereas intermarriage between Hutu and Tutsi is common, it is extremely rare between Twa and other groups.
- The original inhabitants of present-day Burundi are thought to be the Twa people, descendants of the pygmies.
- In May 2000, the Rwandan National Ballet toured the United States with Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa performers in a display of national unity.
- It said the Senate would be 50% Hutu and 50% Tutsi with three Twa members.
- Similar designs are painted on large cooking pots made by Twa potters.

Origin

A local word meaning ‘foreigner, outsider’.

单词	Twa
释义	Definition of Twa in English: Twa nounPlural Batwa, Plural Twas twɑːtwä A member of a Pygmy people inhabiting parts of Burundi, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire). Example sentencesExamples The Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa all speak the same Central Bantu language. They have much in common with the other groups of this region, the Twa and the Hutu. The Twa also speak Kirundi, although theirs is a slightly different dialect. Soon, however, social turmoil swept the country, weakening the monarch's effectiveness as an arbiter of political disputes, and exacerbating communal violence among Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa, the three major ethnic communities. The Hutu have much in common with the other peoples of these countries, the Tutsi and the Twa. The Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa all speak a Central Bantu language. It is believed that the Twa were the first people to inhabit the area. At least 84% of the population is Hutu, 15% is Tutu and 1% is Twa. However, Twa are not allowed to drink or eat from the same containers. The Maori of New Zealand, the Inuit of Canada, the Twa of Rwanda, Han ethnics from China and Tibetan exiles - all these and more sent representatives and concerns to the World Conference. adjective twɑːtwä Relating to the Twa. Example sentencesExamples Whereas intermarriage between Hutu and Tutsi is common, it is extremely rare between Twa and other groups. The original inhabitants of present-day Burundi are thought to be the Twa people, descendants of the pygmies. Similar designs are painted on large cooking pots made by Twa potters. In May 2000, the Rwandan National Ballet toured the United States with Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa performers in a display of national unity. The Twa people are skilled in making pottery for their own use and for the tourist market. It said the Senate would be 50% Hutu and 50% Tutsi with three Twa members. Origin A local word meaning 'foreigner, outsider'. Rhymes aargh, Accra, afar, ah, aha, aide-mémoire, ajar, Alcazar, are, Armagh, armoire, Artois, au revoir, baa, bah, bar, barre, bazaar, beaux-arts, Bekaa, bête noire, Bihar, bizarre, blah, Bogotá, Bonnard, bra, cafard, café noir, Calabar, car, Carr, Castlebar, catarrh, Changsha, char, charr, cigar, comme ci comme ça, commissar, coup d'état, de haut en bas, devoir, Dhofar, Directoire, Du Bois, Dumas, Dunbar, éclat, embarras de choix, escritoire, fah, famille noire, far, feu de joie, film noir, foie gras, Fra, galah, gar, guar, guitar, ha, hah, ha-ha, Halacha, hurrah, hussar, huzza, insofar, Invar, jar, je ne sais quoi, ka, kala-azar, Kandahar, khimar, Khorramshahr, knar, Krasnodar, Kwa, la-di-da, lah, Lehár, Loire, ma, mama, mamma, mar, Mardi Gras, ménage à trois, mirepoix, moire, nam pla, Navarre, noir, objet d'art, pa, pah, Panama, papa, par, Pará, Paraná, pas, pâté de foie gras, peau-de-soie, pietà, Pinot Noir, pooh-bah, poult-de-soie, pya, rah, registrar, Saar, Salazar, Sana'a, sang-froid, scar, schwa, Seychellois, shah, Shangri-La, shikar, ska, sol-fa, spa, spar, star, Starr, Stranraer, ta, tahr, tar, tartare, tata, tra-la, tsar, Villa, voilà, waratah, yah Definition of Twa in US English: Twa nountwä A member of a Pygmy people inhabiting parts of Burundi, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire). Example sentencesExamples However, Twa are not allowed to drink or eat from the same containers. At least 84% of the population is Hutu, 15% is Tutu and 1% is Twa. The Maori of New Zealand, the Inuit of Canada, the Twa of Rwanda, Han ethnics from China and Tibetan exiles - all these and more sent representatives and concerns to the World Conference. The Twa also speak Kirundi, although theirs is a slightly different dialect. It is believed that the Twa were the first people to inhabit the area. They have much in common with the other groups of this region, the Twa and the Hutu. The Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa all speak the same Central Bantu language. The Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa all speak a Central Bantu language. The Hutu have much in common with the other peoples of these countries, the Tutsi and the Twa. Soon, however, social turmoil swept the country, weakening the monarch's effectiveness as an arbiter of political disputes, and exacerbating communal violence among Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa, the three major ethnic communities. adjectivetwä Relating to the Twa. Example sentencesExamples The Twa people are skilled in making pottery for their own use and for the tourist market. Whereas intermarriage between Hutu and Tutsi is common, it is extremely rare between Twa and other groups. The original inhabitants of present-day Burundi are thought to be the Twa people, descendants of the pygmies. In May 2000, the Rwandan National Ballet toured the United States with Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa performers in a display of national unity. It said the Senate would be 50% Hutu and 50% Tutsi with three Twa members. Similar designs are painted on large cooking pots made by Twa potters. Origin A local word meaning ‘foreigner, outsider’.
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