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Kipang'wanek
KalenjinPatrilineal lineageTotem: Soet (buffalo)War division: Kasanet
Origin story & oral tradition
Maasai origin from Ming'inai (Menengai). Eight founders, four stayed.
Totem & taboos
  • Marrying within your father's clan is forbidden (clan exogamy)
Geographic area
War division: Kasanet
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Sources
Clan totem
Soet (buffalo)
Parent ethnic group
Kalenjin
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Sub-group
Kipsigis
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At a glance
Clan nameKipang'wanek
Ethnic groupKalenjin
LineagePatrilineal
TotemSoet (buffalo)
Taboos1 documented
Sub-clans0 documented
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