"moruti" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From Sotho moruti, Northern Sotho moruti, Tswana moruti, from ruta (“to teach”).",
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          "ref": "1891, Sofia Bompiani, Italian Explorers in Africa, The Religious Tract Society, page 138:",
          "text": "One of the chiefs on his return said, 'Know, O Moruti (missionary), that I have not killed any man, and I ordered my son to let a woman go free whom he had captured.'",
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          "ref": "1978, André Brink, Rumours of Rain, Vintage, published 2000, page 97:",
          "text": "“It's my husband, Baas!” she repeated blindly. “We were married by the moruti.”",
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          "text": "The Thursday past I saw Moruti KK. I laughed until I dropped on the ground.",
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        "(South Africa) A teacher or preacher."
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