Oromo

See also: oromo

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɒrəmoʊ/, /ɔːˈroʊmoʊ/

Noun

Oromo (plural Oromos or Oromo)

1. A member of a pastoral people of Ethiopia and northern Kenya.

Translations

a member of a pastoral people of Ethiopia and northern Kenya

• Afán Oromó: Oromoo (om)
• Portuguese: oromo (pt) m
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Proper noun

Oromo

1. The Cushitic language of this people.

Translations

language

• Catalan: oromo m
• Finnish: oromo (fi)
• Portuguese: oromo (pt) m
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• Russian: оромо (ru) m (oromo), (archaic) галла (ru) (galla)
• Swedish: oromo (sv) c
• Tigrinya: ኦሮሞ (ʾoromo)

Derived terms

• Oromia

Further reading

• ISO 639-1 code om, ISO 639-3 code orm (SIL)
• Ethnologue entry for Oromo, orm ⁠, a macrolanguage including:

• Ethnologue entry for Borana-Arsi-Guji, gax ⁠
• Ethnologue entry for Eastern Oromo, hae ⁠

• Ethnologue entry for Orma, orc ⁠
• Ethnologue entry for West Central Oromo, gaz ⁠

Related Languages:

• Ethnologue entry for Waata (Sanye), ssn ⁠