Maasai
Americannoun
plural
Maasais,plural
MaasaiExample Sentences
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Wildlife guides report instances of wildebeest wandering into kitchens and lobbies at other Maasai Mara camps built on migration corridors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025
NAROK, Kenya—Leaders of the Maasai ethnic group are seeking a court order to demolish a new Ritz-Carlton luxury safari camp they say blocks a key route of the famous Serengeti migration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025
The scene had everything — the Memphis jookin, the Maasai in the background.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 2025
Local Maasai have been sustainably living on the land -- rotating grazing in line with the weather and seasons -- for centuries.
From Barron's • Nov. 10, 2025
My people speak the Maa language, which is why we are called Maasai.
From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola
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