Hottentotese
/ˌhɒtntɒˈtiːz/offensive. Now rare
noun
The language of the Khoesan, considered as one especially difficult to understand.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Fitzedward Hall (1825–1901), oriental scholar and philologist. From Hottentot + -ese.
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