Names given to Relatives and Family amongst Kipsigis

1. Kapyugoi- Name of son in-law by father in-law.
2. Botoiten-Name of father in-law by son in-law.
3. Nyoiten- Name of brother in-law by son in-law.
4. Sandanin-Name of son in-law by brother in-law.
5. Umama-The real name of your mother real or actual brother.
6. Abule –Name to your male cousins of your mother.
7. Mbojo – Name of your sister brother to you.
8. Senge – respect name by your father sister (auntie).
9. Tilya – Respect name of relative of same clan.
10. Konyiteniot– Respect name to close relative of different clan.
11. Makigat – Respect name to great grandfather of either sex.
12. Mochogoret- Respect name by grandparent to his/her grandchildren.
13. Korgetab-yugoi-respect name to daughter in-law by mother in-law.
14. Iyoo- Respect name of mother in- law by daughter in-law.
15. Bamongo/Aboiyon- Respect name by son to his father.
16. Konut – Name of your father by neighbor when distressed.
17. Batiem-/kogo- Name of grandmother by grandchildren.
18. Chepyoset- Name of elderly woman by his husband.
19. Boger –Name of mother in-law to son in-law who request sheep to be part of dowry.
20. Bogine- Name of mother in-law to son in-law who request goat as part of dowry.
21. Bomori /agui –Name of any elderly man age of your grandfather also name of parent.
22. Batany– Name of grandfather of your father side.
23. Bokwo/Botich- Name of grandfather of your mother side.
24. Ornyon- Name of clan members by distantly related.
25. Manyun-Name of clan members but closely related
26. karuchon-mother’s name by son.
27. Iyoo-mother’s name by daughter.
28. Kwanda-father.
29. kwompop-father of.
30. Kamet-mother.
31. Kametab-mother of
32.  Barnotiot-youth.
33. Neranik-young children.
34. Lakwet-child.