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moran

nounnounattested in dialogue

An unmarried Maasai or Samburu warrior.

noun

  1. 1

    An unmarried Maasai or Samburu warrior.

Etymology

Borrowed from Maasai il-múrràn (“warriors”).

noun

  1. 1

    Variant of moronMisspelling of moron, sometimes intentional.

Forms

plural
morans, ilmoran
The neighbouring pagesAlphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.

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