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Toiyoi
KalenjinPatrilineal lineageTotem: Ropta (rain)
Origin story & oral tradition
From Lo-'sekelae Masai. Sub-totems: Birechik (safari ants).
Totem & taboos
  • Marrying within your father's clan is forbidden (clan exogamy)
Sub-clans

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Clan totem
Ropta (rain)
Parent ethnic group
Kalenjin
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Sub-group
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At a glance
Clan nameToiyoi
Ethnic groupKalenjin
LineagePatrilineal
TotemRopta (rain)
Taboos1 documented
Sub-clans0 documented
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