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Sub-tribe
Borokot
Sombrir
KalenjinPatrilineal lineageMarakwetPart of Marakwet
Language
Marakwet
Lineage system
Patrilineal
Population
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Type
Sub-tribe
About the Borokot

Hill territorial section of the Marakwet in the Cherang'any Hills. Also known as Sombrir.

How they identify
Person (singular)Sombrir
Language / dialectMarakwet

A member introduces themselves: “Ndi Sombrir”.

Sources
Parent ethnic group
Kalenjin
Kalenjin
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At a glance
NameBorokot
EndonymSombrir
Ethnic groupKalenjin
TypeSub-tribe
LanguageMarakwet
LineagePatrilineal
Parent sub-groupMarakwet
Sub-groups0 documented
Clans0 documented
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