Sabaot people

E868984

The Sabaot people are an indigenous Kalenjin-speaking community primarily inhabiting the Mount Elgon region along the Kenya–Uganda border, known for their pastoralist traditions and distinct cultural practices.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Sabaot people canonical 13

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Kenya ⓘ
Uganda ⓘ
culturalPractice age-set system ⓘ
bridewealth payment ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf Kenya ⓘ
Uganda ⓘ
hasSubgroup Bok ⓘ
Bongomek ⓘ
Kony ⓘ
Mosop ⓘ
Sabiny ⓘ
Someek ⓘ
languageFamily Southern Nilotic languages ⓘ
livelihood agro-pastoralism ⓘ
partOf Kalenjin peoples ⓘ
linked to: Kalenjin people
primaryRegion Kenya–Uganda border region ⓘ
Mount Elgon region ⓘ
linked to: Mount Elgon
region Bukwo District ⓘ
Bungoma County ⓘ
Elgeyo-Marakwet County ⓘ
Kapchorwa District ⓘ
Kween District ⓘ
Trans-Nzoia County ⓘ
linked to: Trans Nzoia County
relatedEthnicGroup Kipsigis people ⓘ
Marakwet people ⓘ
Nandi people ⓘ
Pokot people ⓘ
Tugen people ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
traditional African religions ⓘ
socialOrganization clan-based system ⓘ
speaks Kalenjin languages ⓘ
Sabaot language ⓘ
subgroupOf Kalenjin ⓘ
traditionalDress beaded ornaments ⓘ
shukas ⓘ
traditionalEconomicActivity cattle herding ⓘ
mixed farming ⓘ
traditionalHousing thatched houses ⓘ
traditionalLifestyle pastoralism ⓘ
traditionalMusic dance ⓘ
folk songs ⓘ
traditionalTerritory slopes of Mount Elgon ⓘ
usesRiteOfPassage female circumcision ⓘ
male circumcision ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sabaot → spokenBy → Sabaot people ⓘ
Sabaot → ethnicGroup → Sabaot people ⓘ
Kalenjin people → subgroup → Sabaot people ⓘ
Sabaot language → spokenBy → Sabaot people ⓘ
Kipsigis community → relatedGroup → Sabaot people ⓘ
Kipsigiis → relatedEthnicGroup → Sabaot people ⓘ
Tugen people → relatedEthnicGroup → Sabaot people ⓘ
Bok → spokenBy → Sabaot people ⓘ
Kony → spokenBy → Sabaot people ⓘ
Kony → ethnicGroup → Sabaot people ⓘ
Bongomek → ethnicGroup → Sabaot people ⓘ
Trans Nzoia County → inhabitedBy → Sabaot people ⓘ
Kipsigis people → relatedEthnicGroup → Sabaot people ⓘ