Word info

Kalenjin

Speech parts

1. Kalenjin - Noun

2. Kalenjin - Proper noun

Meaning

Kalenjin (plural Kalenjins or Kalenjin)

A member of an ethnic group of Nilotic origin living in the Great Rift Valley in western Kenya and eastern Uganda.

Kalenjin

The Nilotic language spoken by this group.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

By 1986, Moi had concentrated all the power – and most of its attendant economic benefits – into the hands of his Kalenjin tribe and of a handful of allies from minority groups. Source: Internet

Per capita, the Kalenjin ethnic group of Rift Valley Province in Kenya has produced a highly disproportionate share of marathon and track-and-field winners. Source: Internet

Of 18 military generals, at least a third are Kalenjin; of 20 brigadiers, 7 are Kalenjin - an ethnic group that accounts for only a tenth of Kenya’s population. Source: Internet

By the way who said it is easier to get a govt contract if you are aKikuyu or a Kalenjin in this country? Source: Internet

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