Sapinyn.
/ˈsapɪni/ = Sebei n.
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the mind > language > languages of the world > Nilo-Saharan languages > [noun] > Nilotic group of > Southern > Sapiny
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1909 A. C. Hollis Nandi i. 2 It seems probable that the tribes allied to the Nandi who live on or near Mount Elgon (the Lako, Kony, Mbai, Sabaut, Sapin, Pôk, and Kâpkara) are only a section of the migrants.
1964 A. N. Tucker in D. Abercrombie et al. Daniel Jones 445 The Kalenjin languages are spoken by two groups of non-Bantu speakers in the Rift Valley Province..the Nandi Group, comprising Nandi, Kipsigis, Keyo (‘Elgeyo’), Tugen (‘Kamasia’), Kony (‘Elgon’), Sabiny (‘Sabei’), and others.
1977 C. F. Voegelin & F. M. Voegelin Classif. & Index World's Langs. 323 Nandi... Sapiny = Sabei = Savei = Sebei = Saviny = Kamecak (572,000; Uganda).
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