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Cushitic ethnic group
The Oromo people (Oromo: Oromoo, pron. /ˈɒrəmoʊ/ ORR-əm-oh) are a Cushitic ethnic group native to the Oromia region of Ethiopia and parts of northern
Oromo_people
Topics referred to by the same term
Oromo may refer to: Oromo people, an ethnic group of Ethiopia and Kenya Oromo language, an Afroasiatic language All pages with titles containing Oromo
Oromo
Cushitic language
Oromo is an Afroasiatic language belonging to the Cushitic branch, primarily spoken by the Oromo people, native to the Ethiopian state of Oromia and northern
Oromo_language
Regional state of Ethiopia
Oromia (Oromo: Oromiyaa, Amharic: ኦሮሚያ) is a regional state in Ethiopia and the homeland of the Oromo people. Under Article 49 of Ethiopian Constitution
Oromia
16–17th century northerly expansions of Oromo people
The Oromo expansions or the Oromo invasions (in older historiography, Galla invasions), were a series of expansions and conquests in the 16th and 17th
Oromo_expansion
Oromo nationalist political party in Ethiopia
The Oromo Liberation Front (Oromo: Adda Bilisummaa Oromoo, abbreviated: ABO; English abbreviation: OLF) is an Oromo nationalist political party formed
Oromo_Liberation_Front
Armed movement in Ethiopia
The Oromo Liberation Army (OLA; Oromo: Waraana Bilisummaa Oromoo, WBO) is an armed opposition group active in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. The OLA consists
Oromo_Liberation_Army
Ethnic nationalism
Oromo nationalism (Oromo: Oromummaa) is an ethnic nationalism advocating the self-interest of Oromo people in Ethiopia and Kenya. Many Oromo elites, intellectuals
Oromo_nationalism
Armed civil conflict in Ethiopia
The Oromo conflict or Oromia conflict is a decades-long armed conflict that began in 1973 between the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) and the Ethiopian government
Oromo_conflict
Country in East Africa
(1529–1543) weakened the empire and opened the way for the Oromo expansion. The growing influence of the Oromo at the Gondarine court ultimately contributed to
Ethiopia
Ethnic hatred against Oromo people in Ethiopia
Anti-Oromo sentiment or Oromophobia, is opposition, hatred, discrimination or prejudice against the Oromo ethnic group. Anti-Oromo sentiment has its roots
Anti-Oromo_sentiment
Subgroup of Oromo people
Barento (Oromo: Bareentoo) is one of the two major subgroups of the Oromo people, a Cushitic ethnic group. They live in the West Hararghe Zone, Arsi zone
Barento
Subgroup of Oromo people
Boorana (also known as Borana) are one of the two major subgroups of the Oromo people. A Cushitic ethnic group, they primarily inhabit the Borena Zone
Boorana
1878–1904 conquests by the Ethiopian emperor
1882 he began the first phase of his expansion, conquering most of the Oromo-dominated territory including Welega, the five Gibe kingdoms as well as
Menelik_II's_conquests
Ethiopian singer (1986–2020)
Hachalu Hundessa (Oromo: Haacaaluu Hundeessaa Boonsaa; Amharic: ሃጫሉ ሁንዴሳ; 1986 – 29 June 2020) was an Ethiopian singer, songwriter, and civil rights activist
Hachalu_Hundessa
Former political party in Ethiopia (1982–2019)
The Oromo Democratic Party (Oromo: Paartii Demokraatawaa Oromoo, ODP), formerly known as the Oromo People's Democratic Organization (OPDO), was a political
Oromo_Democratic_Party
Variety of Oromo spoken by the Borana
Southern Oromo, or Borana (after one of its dialects), is a variety of Oromo spoken in southern Ethiopia and northern Kenya by the Borana people. Günther
Southern_Oromo_language
Subgroup of Oromo ethnic groups in southern Ethiopia
The Arsi Oromo is an ethnic Oromo branch, inhabiting the Arsi, West Arsi and Bale Zones of the Oromia Region of Ethiopia, as well as in the Adami Tullu
Arsi_people
Subgroup of the Oromo
Azebo Oromo (Oromo: Azaboo, Tigrinya: ዓዘቦ ʿAzäbo, also transcribed as Azebo Galla) are, together with the Rayya, the northernmost subgroup of the Oromo, the
Azebo_Oromo
Civil uprising in Ethiopia
The 2014–2016 Oromo protests were a series of protests and resistance in Oromia which first sparked on 25 April 2014. The initial actions were taken in
2014–2016_Oromo_protests
Armed insurgency in Ethiopia since 2018
insurgency is an armed insurgency between the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA), which split from the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) in 2018, and the Ethiopian
OLA_insurgency
Zone in Oromia Region of Ethiopia
The Oromia Special Zone surrounding Finfinne (Oromo: Godina Addaa naannawa Finfinnee) is a zone in Oromia Region of Ethiopia that surrounds Addis Ababa
Oromia Special Zone surrounding Finfinne
Oromia_Special_Zone_surrounding_Finfinne
Zone in Oromia Region of Ethiopia
The Oromia Zone (Oromo: Godina Oromiyaa; Amharic: ኦሮሚያ ዞን) is a zone in Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Oromia is named for the Oromo people, who settled along
Oromia_Zone
The Oromo people of East Africa are divided into two major branches: the Borana Oromo and Barento Oromo. These two major groups are in turn subdivided
List of Oromo subgroups and clans
List_of_Oromo_subgroups_and_clans
Territorial conflict between Oromia Region and Somali Region in Ethiopia
The Oromo–Somali clashes flared up in December 2016 following territorial disputes between Oromia region and Somali region's Government in Ethiopia. Hundreds
Oromo–Somali_clashes
the Cushitic or Semitic branches. The former includes the Oromo language, spoken by the Oromo, and Somali, spoken by the Somali; the latter includes Amharic
Languages_of_Ethiopia
Capital and largest city of Ethiopia
ˈæbəbə/ AD-iss AB-ə-bə; Amharic: አዲስ አበባ [adˈdis ˈaβəβa] , lit. 'new flower'; Oromo: Finfinnee, lit. 'fountain of hot mineral water', ) is the capital and largest
Addis_Ababa
Ethiopian military commander
ጎበና ዳጬ Oromo: Goobanaa Daaccee; c. 1821 – July 1889) was an Ethiopian military commander under Menelik II and during his reign. An ethnic Oromo, he is
Gobana_Dacche
Subgroup of Oromo people
the Oromo people who live in Oromia Region of Ethiopia, in the former Welega Province; a few live across the border in Sudan. They speak the Oromo language
Welega_Oromo_people
Phase since 2022 of war ongoing since 2014
Resistance Army insurgency East ADF insurgency Ethiopian civil conflict Oromo conflict OLA insurgency War in Amhara Ethnic violence in South Sudan Insurgency
Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present)
Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022–present)
existed as a part of the Indian Ocean and Red Sea slave trades. Habesha and Oromo peoples were enslaved and sold to foreign traders from the Middle-East and
Slavery_in_Somalia
One of Clan of the Oromo people
Ituu (Oromo: Ituu Carcar) is one of the clans of the Oromo people. This group lives dominantly in the present-day West Hararghe Zone. The correct term
Ituu
City in Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Adama (Oromo: Adaamaa, Amharic: አዳማ), formerly Nazreth (Amharic: ናዝሬት), is one of the cities of Oromia Region of Ethiopia.[needs update?] Located in the
Adama
1933 – May 25, 2013) was an Oromo scholar. He is known for developing Oromo phonology and translating the Qur'an into the Oromo language. Sheikh Mohammed
Mohammed_Rashad_Abdulle
Central Asian steamed pie
word "to roll"/"to wrap", referring to how the food is made. The dough for oromo is made from flour, water, and salt. It is kneaded and rolled thin, and
Orama_(dish)
Ethiopian monk, author, historian, and ethnographer in the 16th century
region of Gamo. He is best known for his 1593 work on the history of the Oromo and their migrations in the 16th century, the "History of the Galla" ("ዜናሁ
Bahrey
This is a list of notable Oromo people. Ali Birra – Artist Baalu Girma – Artist Bakri Sapalo – Historian and Artist Boonaa Mohammed – Poetry Elias Melka
List_of_Oromo_people
Historical region of Ethiopia
Shewa (Amharic: ሸዋ; Oromo: Shawaa; Arabic: شيوا, Italian: Scioà), formerly romanized as Shua, Shoa, Showa, Shuwa, is a historical region of Ethiopia which
Shewa
Political party in Ethiopia
merger of the Oromo Federalist Democratic Movement and Oromo People's Congress. In July 2012, Oromo Federalist Democratic Movement and Oromo People's Congress
Oromo_Federalist_Congress
Oromo musician, poet, and political activist (c. 1970 – 1996)
Adunya (c. 1970 – August 30, 1996), also spelled Eebbisaa Addunyaa, was an Oromo musician, poet, and political activist from Ethiopia. Ebbisa was born in
Ebbisa_Adunya
Oromo subgroup of northern Ethiopia
The Wollo Oromo people are an Oromo subgroup inhabiting the historic Wollo Province of northern Ethiopia. The Wollo Oromo speak an Oromo dialect. However
Wollo_Oromo
Oromo subgroup in Ethiopia
Anniya (Oromo: Anniyyaa; also spelled Anniya-Oromo, Anna-Oromo, Anniyya, and Aniya) are a subgroup of the Oromo people of Ethiopia. They belong to the
Anniya
Lowland East Cushitic branch containing Oromo and Konsoid dialects
East Cushitic languages is a distinct paradigm for negation. Oromo Oromo, Eastern Oromo, Borana, Orma, Waata Konsoid (Konso–Gidole) Konso, Dirasha (Gidole)
Oromoid_languages
1883 battle in present-day Arsi, Ethiopia
was a military engagement fought in December 1883 between a force of Arsi Oromo led by Leenjiso Diga and Jatene Bultum and a Shewan force led by Negus (King)
Battle_of_Dodota
Emperor of Ethiopia from 1563 to 1597
Debarwa and Hirgigo. In addition, Sarsa Dengel led campaigns against the Oromo tribes who were migrating northward, successfully pushing them back. Despite
Sarsa_Dengel
Ethnic religion practiced by Oromo people
Waaqeffanna is an ethnic religion indigenous to the Oromo people in the Horn of Africa as well as other Cushitic speaking peoples. The word Waaqeffanna
Waaqeffanna
Phonology of Oromo language
transcription delimiters. This article describes the phonology of the Oromo language. The Oromo language has 24 to 28 consonant phonemes depending on the dialect
Oromo_phonology
Overview of seasons in Ethiopia
phases: Mekher (Amharic: መኸር, Oromo: Birraa, equivalent to Spring) lasting from September to November, Bega (Amharic: በጋ, Oromo: bona, equivalent to Summer)
Seasons_of_Ethiopia
Feminist and professor
Laurier University in Canada, specialising in Oromo culture and cultural and immigrant identity. She is of Oromo origin and was detained without charges and
Martha_Kuwee_Kumsa
Political party and paramilitary organization in Ethiopia
The Islamic Front for Liberation of the Oromo (abbreviated IFLO) was an Oromo-based political and paramilitary organization founded in 1985 by its Commander
Islamic Front for the Liberation of the Oromo
Islamic_Front_for_the_Liberation_of_the_Oromo
German slave of Oromo origin (1820s–1840)
was an Oromo girl from present-day Ethiopia who was taken to Germany as a slave. She is known to have helped lay the foundations for the Oromo language
Machbuba
1874–1885 military conflict in the Horn of Africa
in the Horn of Africa between the Emirate of Harar, Sultan of Aussa, and Oromo tribesmen, and the Khedivate of Egypt from 1874 to 1885. In 1874, the Egyptians
Egyptian_invasion_of_Harar
Major Oromo clan family of Western Ethiopia
The Macha (Oromo: Maccaa) are one of the largest and most influential clan families of the Oromo people, inhabiting western and parts of central Oromia
Machaa
Ethiopian militant, leader of Oromo Liberation Army
Kumsa Diriba (Oromo: Kumsaa Dirribaa; Amharic: ኩምሳ ድሪባ; born 1 January 1977), better known by his nom de guerre Jaal Marroo, is an Ethiopian rebel leader
Kumsa_Diriba
Subgroup of Oromo ethnic group in Ethiopia
are a sub-clan of the Barento branch of Oromo people. They are one of the northernmost communities of Oromo people residing in Ethiopia, along with the
Yejju
Country in the Horn of Africa (1270–1974)
those of the western Oromo (non-Shoan Oromo), Sidama, Gurage, Wolayta, and Dizi. Among the imperial troops was Ras Gobena's Shewan Oromo militia. Many of
Ethiopian_Empire
Former province in western Ethiopia
Wollega; Oromo: Wallaggaa; Amharic: ወለጋ) was a province in western Ethiopia, with its capital city at Nekemte. It was named for the Wollega Oromo, who are
Welega_Province
Medieval kingdom in southern Ethiopia from 900 to 1317
16th centuries, before being replaced by the Tigre Malla dynasty amid the Oromo expansion. Part of the kingdom's former northern territory continued to
Kingdom_of_Damot
Former political party in Ethiopia (2005–2012)
The Oromo Federalist Democratic Movement Oromo: Warraaqsa Federaalistii Uummata Oromoo, OFDM) was a political party in Ethiopia, created in 2005 by Bulcha
Oromo Federalist Democratic Movement
Oromo_Federalist_Democratic_Movement
Subclan of Oromo people
The Abichu Oromo are a subclan of the Tulama group of the Oromo people. They lived in the Shewa province of Ethiopia. In 1841 William Cornwallis Harris
Abichu_Oromo
also in common use. Galla Ethiopia, Somalia Oromos It began as a neutral Abyssinian exonym for the Oromo people, over time it gained insulting connotations
List_of_ethnic_slurs
Cultural clothing
Early descriptions of Jimma Oromo women's clothing and hairstyles were recorded by Antonio Cecchi during his travels in the Gibe region in 1879–1880,
Jimma Oromo women cultural clothing and hairstyle
Jimma_Oromo_women_cultural_clothing_and_hairstyle
Ethiopian Bible translator
who worked with the better known Onesimos Nesib on the translation of the Oromo Bible published in 1899. Aster (referred to by her first name according
Aster_Ganno
Ethiopian politician
Kajela Merdassa (Oromo Kejelaa Mardasaa) is an Ethiopian politician and senior member of the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF). He was appointed Minister of
Kajela_Merdassa
military engagements between the various southern Somali clans, and the Oromo people in the regions that are now the State of Jubaland, in Somalia, and
Reconquest_of_Jubaland
Capital of Harari Region, Ethiopia
Harar (Harari: ሀረር / Old Harari: هَرَرْ; Amharic: ሐረር; Oromo: Adare Biyyo; Somali: Xarar/𐒄𐒖𐒇𐒖𐒇; Arabic: هرر), known historically by the indigenous
Harar
Variety of Oromo language spoken in Ethiopia
Eastern Oromo is a dialect of the Oromo language widely spoken in the East Hararghe Zone, West Hararghe Zone and northern Bale Zone of the Oromia Region
Eastern_Oromo_language
Northern Somali clan
but all along the border between Somali and Oromo Regions. The Oromo speaking Somalis were identify as Oromos solely based on the language they spoke though
Gurgura
Subgroup of Gurage language in Ethiopia
to their fellow Gurages. Geographically, they almost entirely border the Oromo to the North, West, and East. To the south, they border the Dobi-Gogot to
Soddo_Gurage_people
Branch of Cushitic native to the Horn of Africa and Kenya
the Afroasiatic phylum. Prominent East Cushitic languages include Afar, Oromo, and Somali. Divided into two main sub-branches, the unity of East Cushitic
East_Cushitic_languages
Name given to colonial Amhara warriors in Ethiopia
church and even in school, where Oromo texts were eliminated and replaced by Amharic. The Abyssinian elites perceived the Oromo identity and languages as an
Neftenya
2022 proposed urban development model initiated by the Ethiopian government
Sheger City (Amharic: ሸገር ከተማ, Oromo: Magaalaa Shaggar) is a proposed model of urban development established on 22 October 2022 that centers around the
Sheger_City
Town in Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Nekemte, also spelled as Neqemte (Oromo: Naqamtee, Amharic: ነቀምት), is a market city and separate woreda in western Ethiopia. Located in the East Welega
Nekemte
Governance system practiced among Oromo community
in Oromoo language) is the indigenous system of governance used by the Oromos in Ethiopia and northern Kenya. It is also practiced by the Konso, Burji
Gadaa
Ethiopian military officer and civil right activist
unity, Tadesse eventually became an activist for the empowerment of the Oromo people in the 1960s. His advocacy turned into repeated attempts to overthrow
Tadesse_Birru
Ethiopian Oromo nationalist (1938–1978)
(1938–1978) was an Oromo pharmacist, lawyer and Oromo nationalist and political activist, who was instrumental for the creation of the Oromo Liberation Front
Baro_Tumsa
Oromo subgroup of central Ethiopia
Tulama Oromo are an Oromo subgroup inhabiting the Shewa Zones of Oromia, Ethiopia, East Shewa Zone, North Shewa Zone (Oromia), South West Shewa Zone, Oromia
Tulama
Town in Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Burayu (Oromo: Burraayyuu, Amharic: ቡራዩ) is a city and special census zone in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia, located directly adjacent to the national
Burayu
Ethiopian Oromo-language television channel
The Oromia Media Network (OMN) is an Oromo news channel headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.. OMN is established as a non-profit independent
Oromia_Media_Network
Period of conflict and unrest during Abiy Ahmed regime
Forces retook most of Tigray in mid-2021, and in late 2021 allied with the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) along with seven smaller rebel groups including Tigray
Ethiopian civil conflict (2018–present)
Ethiopian_civil_conflict_(2018–present)
Group of Cushitic languages of East Africa
Cushitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic family. Its largest representatives are Oromo and Somali. Lowland East Cushitic classification from Tosco (2020:297):
Lowland East Cushitic languages
Lowland_East_Cushitic_languages
1930s Oromo separatist movement in Ethiopian Empire
The Western Galla Confederation was an Oromo separatist movement in Abyssinia during the Second Italo-Ethiopian War. The movement sought to split off
Western_Galla_Confederation
Ethiopian politician; President of Oromia Region since 2019
Shimelis Abdisa (Oromo: Shimallis Abdiisaa; Amharic: ሽመልስ አብዲሳ) is an Ethiopian politician. He serves as president of the Oromia Region since 18 April
Shimelis_Abdisa
cowrie shells. Leather remains a foundational cultural marker in Oromo history. The Oromo utilize three main categories of skins, each serving specific functional
Clothing_in_Ethiopia
Extinct Ethiopian ethnic group
poisoned arrows. By the end of the 16th century the Mayas were overrun by the Oromo, after which they disappear from the historical record either by physical
Maya_(East_Africa)
1790–1932 Oromo kingdom based in southwestern Ethiopia
The Kingdom of Jimma (Oromo: Mootummaa Jimmaa) was an Oromo Muslim kingdom in the Gibe region of Ethiopia that emerged in the 18th century. It shared
Kingdom_of_Jimma
Abyssinians (Habesha) composed mainly of the Amhara, Tigrayans and the Cushitic, Oromo and Agaw. In the Eastern escarpment of the Ethiopian highlands and more
History_of_Ethiopia
1251–1894 kingdom in southern Ethiopia
medieval kingdom that flourished from the 13th to 16th centuries until the Oromo expansion, during which the Wolaita Malla dynasty was replaced by the Tigre
Kingdom_of_Wolaita
Archaic name for God in Cushitic languages such as Oromo and Somali
languages, including the Oromo and Somali languages. Waaqa (Oromo pronunciation: [waːkʼa]) still means 'God' in the present Oromo language. Other Cushitic
Waaq
Former political party in Ethiopia (1996–2012)
The Oromo People's Congress (OPC) was a federalist and Oromo nationalist opposition political party in Ethiopia. It was founded in April 1996 as the Oromo
Oromo_People's_Congress
Former province in southeastern Ethiopia
Bale (Oromo: Baalee; Amharic: ባሌ), also known as Bali, is the name of a former province of eastern Ethiopia with its capital city at Bale Robe. Bale was
Bale_Province,_Ethiopia
Oromo clan in the Horn of Africa
The Orma is one of the greater Oromo clans in the Horn of Africa, who predominantly live in Tana River County in coastal Kenya and in southern Ethiopia
Orma_(clan)
Scholar
Onesimos Nesib (Oromo: Onesimoos Nasiib; Amharic: ኦነሲሞስ ነሲብ; c 1856 – 21 June 1931) was a native Oromo scholar who converted to Lutheran Christianity and
Onesimos_Nesib
Ethiopian businessman and guerrilla commander (1936–1974)
businessman. A prominent member of the Oromo nationalist movement, he served as one of the first leaders of the Oromo Liberation Army. Not much is known of
Elemo_Qiltu
1769–1855 period of Ethiopian history
the expansion of the Shewan kingdom into the territory of the southern Oromo. The most powerful lords during the Zemene Mesafint were Ras Mikael Sehul
Zemene_Mesafint
Somali writer
Cabdulqaadir Cismaan Maxamuud Aroma (Abdulkadir Osman Mahmuud), (Somali: Cabdulkaadir Cismaan, Arabic: عبد القادر عثمان), also known as Abdulkadir Aroma
Abdukadir_Osman
Relations of Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa and regional state Oromia Region
The area in the present day Addis Ababa called Finfinne where various Oromo pastoralists inhabited the region, and the emergence of Abyssinian expansionism
Oromia–Addis_Ababa_relations
Oromo clan in southern Oromia, Ethiopia
The Guji Oromo are an Oromo clan living Guji Zone in southern Oromia of Ethiopia. They are distinguished by their agro-pastoral lifestyle. According to
Gujii
Oromo clan in the East Shewa Zone, Ethiopia
The Karrayyu are an Oromo clan inhabiting the Awash Valley banks of Abadir and Merti area in central Ethiopia. They are pastoralists. Karrayyu neighbor
Karrayyu
Zone in Oromia Region of Ethiopia
East Welega (Oromo: Wallagga Bahaa) is one of the zones in the central Oromia Region of Ethiopia. This administrative division acquired its name from
East_Welega_Zone
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