Houthi

Meaning

Noun

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

Origin

From Arabic حوثي, from the name of the group's former commander, Hussein Badreddin al-Houthi, from the village of حُوث in western central Yemen.

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