Potret Kehidupan Warga Maasai, Suku Tertua Afrika Timur

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Potret Kehidupan Warga Maasai, Suku Tertua Afrika Timur

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Sabtu, 11 Mar 2023 12:09 WIB

Jakarta - Siapa yang tak kenal suku Maasai? Suku yang berasal dari Afrika ini adalah salah satu suku yang paling dikenal di dunia karena berbagai keunikan dan kekuatannya

MASAI MARA, KENYA - MARCH 04: People from Masai community, one of the oldest tribes in East Africa, living in a semi-nomadic state, preserving their traditions in Masai Mara, 290 kilometers to Kenya's capital Nairobi are seen during daily life on March 04, 2023. The Masai distinguish themselves from other tribes by eating a lot of meat, wearing distinctive traditional clothing, and utilizing distinctive jewelry. For the Masai people, taking care of animals has religious significance as well. According to their beliefs, the

Suku Maasai adalah suku asli Afrika yang berada di Tanzania dan Kenya.

MASAI MARA, KENYA - MARCH 04: People from Masai community, one of the oldest tribes in East Africa, living in a semi-nomadic state, preserving their traditions in Masai Mara, 290 kilometers to Kenya's capital Nairobi are seen during daily life on March 04, 2023. The Masai distinguish themselves from other tribes by eating a lot of meat, wearing distinctive traditional clothing, and utilizing distinctive jewelry. For the Masai people, taking care of animals has religious significance as well. According to their beliefs, the

Maasai juga merupakan salah satu suku tertua di Afrika Timur.

MASAI MARA, KENYA - MARCH 04: People from Masai community, one of the oldest tribes in East Africa, living in a semi-nomadic state, preserving their traditions in Masai Mara, 290 kilometers to Kenya's capital Nairobi are seen during daily life on March 04, 2023. The Masai distinguish themselves from other tribes by eating a lot of meat, wearing distinctive traditional clothing, and utilizing distinctive jewelry. For the Masai people, taking care of animals has religious significance as well. According to their beliefs, the

Kain sarung yang mayoritas berwarna berwarna merah selalu mereka kenakan dari bagian bahu hingga menutupi seluruh tubuh sampai kaki.

MASAI MARA, KENYA - MARCH 04: People from Masai community, one of the oldest tribes in East Africa, living in a semi-nomadic state, preserving their traditions in Masai Mara, 290 kilometers to Kenya's capital Nairobi are seen during daily life on March 04, 2023. The Masai distinguish themselves from other tribes by eating a lot of meat, wearing distinctive traditional clothing, and utilizing distinctive jewelry. For the Masai people, taking care of animals has religious significance as well. According to their beliefs, the

Tidak lupa dilengkapi aksesori berupa beberapa kalung bermanik besar, gelang, ikat kepala, ikat kaki, dan tongkat.

MASAI MARA, KENYA - MARCH 04: People from Masai community, one of the oldest tribes in East Africa, living in a semi-nomadic state, preserving their traditions in Masai Mara, 290 kilometers to Kenya's capital Nairobi are seen during daily life on March 04, 2023. The Masai distinguish themselves from other tribes by eating a lot of meat, wearing distinctive traditional clothing, and utilizing distinctive jewelry. For the Masai people, taking care of animals has religious significance as well. According to their beliefs, the

Tarian khas suku Maasai yang sering ditampilkan bagi para turis adalah tarian yang amat sederhana, yaitu melompat-lompat dengan kedua kaki secara bersamaan lalu bertepuk tangan dan menyanyikan lagu dengan lantang.

MASAI MARA, KENYA - MARCH 04: People from Masai community, one of the oldest tribes in East Africa, living in a semi-nomadic state, preserving their traditions in Masai Mara, 290 kilometers to Kenya's capital Nairobi are seen during daily life on March 04, 2023. The Masai distinguish themselves from other tribes by eating a lot of meat, wearing distinctive traditional clothing, and utilizing distinctive jewelry. For the Masai people, taking care of animals has religious significance as well. According to their beliefs, the

Suku Maasai tidak pernah tinggal di rumah yang sama seumur hidupnya. Oleh karena itu mereka dapat disebut semi nomaden, yaitu memiliki rumah namun hanya untuk sementara.

MASAI MARA, KENYA - MARCH 04: People from Masai community, one of the oldest tribes in East Africa, living in a semi-nomadic state, preserving their traditions in Masai Mara, 290 kilometers to Kenya's capital Nairobi are seen during daily life on March 04, 2023. The Masai distinguish themselves from other tribes by eating a lot of meat, wearing distinctive traditional clothing, and utilizing distinctive jewelry. For the Masai people, taking care of animals has religious significance as well. According to their beliefs, the

Rumah yang didiami dibuat oleh para wanita dengan luas yang cukup sempit, yaitu hanya sekitar dua kali tiga meter saja dan dibangun dekat dengan taman nasional di Afrika.

MASAI MARA, KENYA - MARCH 04: People from Masai community, one of the oldest tribes in East Africa, living in a semi-nomadic state, preserving their traditions in Masai Mara, 290 kilometers to Kenya's capital Nairobi are seen during daily life on March 04, 2023. The Masai distinguish themselves from other tribes by eating a lot of meat, wearing distinctive traditional clothing, and utilizing distinctive jewelry. For the Masai people, taking care of animals has religious significance as well. According to their beliefs, the

Suku Maasai memiliki kebiasaan meminum darah dan berburu singa sebagai adat istiadat yang diturunkan dari nenek moyang. Darah yang diminum adalah darah hewan agar kekebalan tubuh mereka meningkat.

MASAI MARA, KENYA - MARCH 04: People from Masai community, one of the oldest tribes in East Africa, living in a semi-nomadic state, preserving their traditions in Masai Mara, 290 kilometers to Kenya's capital Nairobi are seen during daily life on March 04, 2023. The Masai distinguish themselves from other tribes by eating a lot of meat, wearing distinctive traditional clothing, and utilizing distinctive jewelry. For the Masai people, taking care of animals has religious significance as well. According to their beliefs, the

Kemudian tradisi berburu singa dilakukan sebagai tanda bahwa seorang laki-laki sudah dewasa.

Potret Kehidupan Warga Maasai, Suku Tertua Afrika Timur
Potret Kehidupan Warga Maasai, Suku Tertua Afrika Timur
Potret Kehidupan Warga Maasai, Suku Tertua Afrika Timur
Potret Kehidupan Warga Maasai, Suku Tertua Afrika Timur
Potret Kehidupan Warga Maasai, Suku Tertua Afrika Timur
Potret Kehidupan Warga Maasai, Suku Tertua Afrika Timur
Potret Kehidupan Warga Maasai, Suku Tertua Afrika Timur
Potret Kehidupan Warga Maasai, Suku Tertua Afrika Timur
Potret Kehidupan Warga Maasai, Suku Tertua Afrika Timur


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