Noun: Masai 'ma,sI
- A Nilotic language spoken primarily by the Maasai people in Kenya and Tanzania
"The Masai language is an important part of maintaining traditional Maasai culture";
- Masai language
- A member of a Nilotic ethnic group inhabiting parts of Kenya and Tanzania, known for their distinctive customs, colourful dress, and pastoral lifestyle
"The Masai are known for their distinctive customs and dress";
- Maasai
- The Nilotic language spoken by the Maasai people
"He learned to speak Masai during his time in Kenya";
- Maasai
- Relating to the Maasai people, their culture, or language
"We visited a Masai village during our safari";
- Maasai
Derived forms: Masais
Type of: Nilotic, Nilotic language
Encyclopedia: Masai, Johor