Masai language
Masai (ISO 639-3 code mas) is a language of the Nilotic family spoken in Kenya and Tanzania.
Facts
| ISO 639-3 code | mas |
|---|---|
| Glottocode | masa1300 |
| Family | Nilotic |
| Area | Africa |
| Countries | Kenya, Tanzania |
Masai words
- ai
- ameyu
- are
- artam
- elukunya
- embuku
- emosoorri
- empurúó
- enganashe
- engare
- engiwarie
- engulupa
- engume
- enjan
- enjore
- enkai
- enkaji
- enkakenya
- enkalaoni
- enkare
- enkarna
- enkeju
- enkima
- enkiook
Related languages
Other Nilotic languages, nearest first.
- Ngasa250 speakers
- Okiek50 speakers
- Omotik50 speakers
- Dholuo
- Dinka1,400,000 speakers
- Reel50,000 speakers
- Belanda Bor8,000 speakers
- Mabaan25 speakers
More about Masai
Classification, area and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Speaker numbers are estimates and differ between sources.