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Maasai – Enkikurrukur o nkaitin (Thunder and the Gods)
Written by: Dr. Naomi Kipuri (For English translation see her great book: Oral Literature of the Maasai) Eetae apa nkaitin are: enkai narok o enkai nanyokie. Naa ore ena ai narok naa kebor, naa supat oleng’ nenyor iltung’ana. Kake ore enkai … Continue reading →
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Maasai – Enkolong’ o lapa (The Sun and the Moon)
Written by: Dr. Naomi Kipuri (For English translation see her great book: Oral Literature of the Maasai) Ore apa tiapa neyam enkolong’ olapa. Niaku keirukuruko anaake eituruk enkolong’ nesuj olapa. Naa keya nenauru olapa neyeng’iyeng’a nenap enkolong’ inkolong’i uni tolapa. Ore … Continue reading →
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Maasai – Enkiterunoto ekeeya (The origin of Death)
Written by: Dr. Naomi Kipuri (For English translation see her great book: Oral Literature of the Maasai) Ore apa tenkiterunoto nemeetae apa Keeya. Inji oshi eikununye keeya enkop. Eetae apa oltung’ani oji Leeyio laa ninye apa eiterie Naiteru-kop enkop. … Continue reading →
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