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Sumek

Kalenjin

English: Hair

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Pre-colonial context

“Hairstyles carry cultural meaning, marking age, status, and occasion.”

In other languages

Maasai (Maa)
Elpapit
Luhya
Liswi
Hair of head in collective sense; obwoyo 'hair on body or limbs'; eshirefu 'beard'
Wanga · KE
Kikuyu (Gikuyu)
Njuürü
Swahili
Nywele
Kamba
Uswii
Luo
Yier
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Other meanings

“Liswi (Luhya)” also means

Hair of head
hair of head, in collective sense
Body & Health

More Body & Health in Kalenjin

Eut
Arm
Iitit
Ear
Keldo
Leg
Konda
Eye
Konyek
Eyes
Metit
Head
Moet
Stomach
Patai
Back

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Appear
1 translation
Arm
2 translations
Armpit
1 translation
At the back of the house
1 translation
Back
4 translations
Back of the neck
1 translation
Bad breath
1 translation
Bald head
1 translation