moran

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"It's an abomination and demeaning for a moran or Maasai man to touch a woman's head," said Tiampati, media officer for the Maa Civil Society Forum, which protects Maasai traditions.

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  • She sounds like a moron. (that's "moran" for some of you). —  Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com
  • Maasai warriors, or moran, are a familiar sight on Kenya's beaches and in its renowned safari parks -- dressed in distinctive red robes and wearing beaded jewellery, they often act as guides or work in security. —  Mail & Guardian Online
  • Lalasho's status as a moran means he is charged with protecting and providing for his people, and it makes his transgression all the more serious. —  Mail & Guardian Online
  • "It's an abomination and demeaning for a moran or Maasai man to touch a woman's head," said Tiampati, media officer for the Maa Civil Society Forum, which protects Maasai traditions. —  Mail & Guardian Online
  • Aw geez, Dr Llama … yer embarrassing us … It's "moran" … a special kind of moran. —  Think Progress
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