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Oromo

Afaan Oromoo

Oromo Learning Resources

Oromo is an Afroasiatic language spoken by 35 million people.
Oromo is an official language in Ethiopia and a recognized minority language in Kenya.

Map showing distribution of Oromo language across Ethiopia and Kenya.
Map showing distribution of Oromo language across Ethiopia and Kenya.



Oromo tribe woman in Ethiopia (Photo by Rod Waddington).
Oromo tribe woman in Ethiopia (Photo by Rod Waddington).



Fishing boats in Lake Hawassa, Ethiopia (Photo by Mohanad Ayman)
Fishing boats in Lake Hawassa, Ethiopia (Photo by Mohanad Ayman)

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