gacaca

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English

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Etymology

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From Rwanda-Rundi.

Noun

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gacaca (countable and uncountable, plural gacacas)

  1. (uncountable) A system of community justice inspired by Rwandan tradition, used more recently in the aftermath of the 1994 Rwandan Genocide.
  2. (countable) A court operating according to this system.