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Tribe
Sebei
Sabiny
KalenjinPatrilineal lineageSabaot
Language
Sabaot
Lineage system
Patrilineal
Population
300,000
Type
Tribe
About the Sebei

Known as the Sabiny in Uganda, residing on the northern slopes of Mount Elgon.

How they identify
Person (singular)Sabiny
Language / dialectSabaot

A member introduces themselves: “Ndi Sabiny.

Sources
Parent ethnic group
Kalenjin
Kalenjin
At a glance
NameSebei
EndonymSabiny
Ethnic groupKalenjin
TypeTribe
LanguageSabaot
LineagePatrilineal
Population300,000
Sub-groups0 documented
Clans0 documented
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