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  1. Oromo language - Wikipedia

    Oromo[a] is an Afroasiatic language belonging to the Cushitic branch, primarily spoken by the Oromo people, native to the Ethiopian state of Oromia; and northern Kenya.

  2. Oromo language, alphabet and pronunciation - Omniglot

    Oromo is a Cushitic language spoken by about 30 million people in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia and Egypt, and it is the third largest language in Africa. The Oromo people are the largest ethnic …

  3. Oromo | People, History, & Language | Britannica

    Oct 5, 2025 · Oromo, the largest ethnolinguistic group of Ethiopia, constituting more than one-third of the population and speaking a language of the Cushitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic …

  4. Oromo Language | Origin, History & Dialects of Oromo Language

    As an Afro-Asiatic language, Oromo reflects a unique linguistic heritage with influences from neighboring Cushitic languages. Its roots trace back to a rich oral tradition, and the language …

  5. Oromo Speech and Language Development | Bilinguistics

    The Oromo language is a Cushitic language spoken primarily in Ethiopia and Kenya, especially in the Oromia region of Ethiopia. It is also known as Afaan Oromo or Oromiffa. It is the fourth …

  6. Afaan Oromo - Wikibooks, open books for an open world

    Oct 11, 2025 · The Oromo language (also known as Afaan Oromoo and Oromiffa) is a Cushitic language spoken by about 50 million people in Ethiopia. This Wikibook is intended to provide …

  7. Oromo – The Languages

    The Oromo language, also known as Afaan Oromoo, is an Afroasiatic language predominantly spoken by the Oromo people in Ethiopia, as well as in parts of Kenya and Somalia.

  8. Oromo Language - Dialects & Structure - MustGo

    Oromo, also called Afaan Oromo and Oromiffa, is a member of the Cushitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family. It is a macrolanguage language of Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Eritrea, …

  9. Oromoid languages - Wikipedia

    Oromoid languages ... The Oromoid languages are a branch of Lowland East Cushitic languages that includes the most populous Cushitic language, Oromo, and the closely related Konsoid …

  10. Oromo language explained

    It is native to the Ethiopia n state of Oromia and northern Kenya and is spoken predominantly by the Oromo people and neighboring ethnic groups in the Horn of Africa. It is used as a lingua …