Moran
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Noun — An unmarried young warrior in traditional Maasai or Samburu society, responsible for defending the community and cattle.
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Etymology
* As an Irish surname, an anglicisation of Ó Móráin, from Ó (“descendant”) and Móráin (“of Mórán”), from mór (“large, great”). * Also as an Irish surname, from Ó Moghráin, Ó Mughróin (“descendant of Mughrón”), personal name from mogh (“slave”) + rón (“seal”). Sometimes also shortened from McMorran, of the same meaning....
Full origin of Moran →Frequently asked questions
What does “Moran” mean?
The word “Moran” means an unmarried young warrior in traditional Maasai or Samburu society, responsible for defending the community and cattle. In plain terms, a term from East African Maasai and Samburu culture for a young male warrior who hasn't yet married.
How do you use “Moran” in a sentence?
Here is “Moran” used in a sentence: “The young moran had spent months in the bush proving his courage.”
What part of speech is “Moran”?
“Moran” is a noun.
Is “Moran” a common word?
“Moran” is an uncommon word in modern English.