"Interahamwe" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Rwanda-Rundi interahamwe (“those who work/fight together”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|rw|interahamwe|t=those who work/fight together}} Rwanda-Rundi interahamwe (“those who work/fight together”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Interahamwe
  1. A Hutu paramilitary organization involved in the Rwandan genocide.
    Sense id: en-Interahamwe-en-name-cUtSVJMo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Organizations, Rwanda
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