/mɑːˈsɑːɪ/ (muh-SAH-ee)

Definitions

1. noun

A member of the Masaï people, a traditional pastoralist tribe inhabiting southern Kenya and northern Tanzania.

“The Masaï people have developed a unique culture and way of life, with their traditional villages and distinctive dress.”

2. adjective

Relating to the Masaï people or their language and culture.

“The Masaï language has been studied extensively by linguists, who have noted its complex grammatical structure.”