manyatta
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/ˌmɛnjəˈtɑtə/
/ˈmænɪˌætə/
GeneralCulture
- 1 manyatta (savaşçı köyü) countable
Definition (English)
A special Maasai settlement built for warriors during their warrior years, separate from their family's regular homestead.
Example Sentences
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A manyatta of new warriors was built at the edge of the plain.Yeni savaşçılardan oluşan bir manyatta, ovanın kenarında inşa edildi.
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A manyatta houses an entire age-set for the duration of their warriorhood.Bir manyatta, savaşçılık dönemleri boyunca bütün bir yaş grubunu barındırır.
Collocations
maasai manyattamanyatta settlementwarrior manyatta