名詞 bantu:

1. a member of any of a large number of linguistically related peoples of Central and South Africa
2. a family of languages widely spoken in the southern half of the African continent
   同義詞：Bantoid language

形容詞 bantu:

1. of or relating to the African people who speak one of the Bantoid languages or to their culture

Ban.tu

n.（名詞）
【復(fù)數(shù)】 Bantu 或 Ban.tus
A member of any of a large number of linguistically related peoples of central and southern Africa.
班圖人：語(yǔ)言上相關(guān)聯(lián)的中部和南部非洲的大量群族中的任何一員
A group of over 400 closely related languages spoken in central, east-central, and southern Africa, belonging to the South Central subgroup of the Niger-Congo language family and including Swahili, Kinyarwanda, Kirundi, Zulu, and Xhosa.
班圖語(yǔ)：由400多種密切相關(guān)的語(yǔ)言組成的一類(lèi)語(yǔ)言，使用于非洲中部、中東部和南部，屬尼日爾－剛果語(yǔ)系的中南部亞類(lèi)，包括斯瓦西里語(yǔ)、金亞瓦達(dá)語(yǔ)、基隆迪語(yǔ)、祖魯語(yǔ)及科薩語(yǔ)

來(lái)源：
From Proto-Bantu *bantu [people]
源自 原始班圖語(yǔ) *bantu [人]
ba- [pl. human pref.]
ba- [人的復(fù)數(shù)的前綴]
ntu [entity]
ntu [實(shí)體]

【引伸】
Ban.tu
adj.（形容詞）