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Masai


(also Maasai)
Definition of Masai

noun (plural same or Masais)

  • 1a member of a pastoral people living in Tanzania and Kenya.
  • 2 [mass noun] the Nilotic language of the Masai, with about 700,000 speakers.

adjective

  • relating to the Masai or their language.

Origin:

the name in Masai

Masai in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Masai in the US English dictionary
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