The following are lyrics to Maasai songs, some that are on the cd Rhythm of the Maasai (click here to order your copy).

Translated from Maa into English by Simon Saitoti ole Tumanka.


Ole Mpirai (Lion Hunting Song)
-This is the first track on the cd.

Nairorie Nanyor (I Talk To Whom I Love)
-A beautiful song sung by wives and mothers.

Hoyia Hoo (Lullaby)
-This is featured on track 13 of the cd.

Nikisheraki Endikir Ilngeetiani (Rhino Song)
-This is featured on track 12 of the cd.

Yieyio Ai Nangutut (Milking Song)
-This song is featured on track 2 of the cd.

 

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