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Maasai

Verb / saɪ / Another word for maasai — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The Maasai are a Nilotic ethnic group in East Africa, known for their distinctive customs, dress, and pastoral way of life.

Synonyms & similar words

Masai Maa Mara Samburu Kikuyu Kalenjin Sukuma Dinka Nuer Pokot Turkana Rendille Sambaa Borana Sakuyu Kamba Gabbra Meru Luo Teso

Example sentences

  1. The Maasai tribe lives in East Africa.
  2. The Maasai warriors are known for their bravery.
  3. Maasai women wear colorful beadwork.
  4. Maasai villages are often located in the savannah.
  5. Maasai children learn traditional dances from a young age.

Quotes

  • 'I am because we are.' - Maasai proverb
  • 'Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God.' - Maasai saying
  • 'May there be a long life before death.' - Maasai blessing

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