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  1. Oromo people - Wikipedia

    The Oromo people (Oromo: Oromoo, pron. / ˈɒrəmoʊ / ORR-əm-oh[12]) are a Cushitic ethnic group native to the Oromia region of Ethiopia and parts of Northern Kenya. [13] . They speak …

  2. 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 …

  3. Oromo - Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization

    The Oromo people, the largest ethnic group in Ethiopia, have a rich cultural heritage rooted in their unique language, Afaan Oromo, and their traditional socio-political system, known as the …

  4. 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 …

  5. The Oromo people – The Tribal Society

    Jul 31, 2024 · With an estimated population of around 45 million, they constitute a substantial portion of Ethiopia’s population. Historically, the Oromo people were semi-nomadic …

  6. The Indigenous Roots of the Oromoo: An Ancient Heritage …

    The Oromo are indigenous to Ethiopia, with ancient roots, advanced social systems, and rich traditions, challenging dominant historical narratives.

  7. The Oromo People - orobest.com

    The Oromo people, numbering over 40 million, are the largest ethnic group in Ethiopia, constituting about a third of the country’s population. Predominantly residing in the fertile …

  8. Oromo | Encyclopedia.com

    May 29, 2018 · Although Oromos have their own unique culture, history, language, and civilization, they are culturally related to Afars, Somalis, Sidamas, Agaws, Bilens, Bejas, …

  9. Oromo People, Ethiopia - Atlas of Humanity

    The Oromo people are a Cushitic ethnic group and nation native to Ethiopia, who are also found in northern Kenya and Somalia. They are the largest ethnic group in Ethiopia and the wider …

  10. 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.