Bantologist
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 One who studies or is a scholar of Bantu languages or peoples; a Bantuist. uncommon
"Among the guests who have honoured the University by a visit we may mention the well-known German Bantologist, Professor Meinhof, who, under the auspices of the Senate, gave a course of lectures on the Literature and Religion of the Bantu;..."
Example
More examples"Among the guests who have honoured the University by a visit we may mention the well-known German Bantologist, Professor Meinhof, who, under the auspices of the Senate, gave a course of lectures on the Literature and Religion of the Bantu;..."
Etymology
From Bantu + -ologist.
More for "bantologist"
Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.