Houthi

English

Etymology

From Arabic الْحُوثِيّ‎ (al-ḥūṯiyy), from the name of the group's former commander, Hussein Badreddin al-Houthi, ultimately from the village of حُوث‎ (ḥūṯ) in western central Yemen.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈhuːθi/
Rhymes: -uːθi

Noun

Houthi (plural Houthis)

A member of the Ansar Allah armed revolutionary group in Yemen.

Derived terms

Houthist

Translations

German: Huthi
Spanish: hutí m or f

French

Etymology

From Arabic حُوثِي‎ (ḥūṯī).

Pronunciation

^{(aspirated h)} IPA^(key): /u.ti/
Homophones: Houthis (general), outil, outils (unaspirated)

Noun

Houthi m (plural Houthis)

Houthi

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