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Oromo

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Aadaa[Ah-dah]
noun
Culture

“Aadaa Oromoo baay'ee bareeda.”

Oromo culture is very beautiful.

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Aannan[An-nan]
Noun
Milk

“Aannan qabbanaawaa dhandhami.”

Taste cold milk.

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Abbaa[Ahb-bah]
noun
Father

“Abbaan koo gara hojii deeme.”

My father went to work.

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Abbaa manaa[Ab-baa ma-naa]
noun
Husband

“Abbaan manaa ishee as jira.”

Her husband is here.

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Adaadaa[A-daa-daa]
noun
Paternal aunt

“Adaadaan tiyya har'a dhufti.”

My paternal aunt is coming today.

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Addee[Uh-day]
noun
Madam

“Addee Caaltuun as jirti.”

Mrs. Caaltuu is here.

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Adii[A-dee]
Adjective
White

“Uffata adii uffadhe.”

I wore white clothes.

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Aduu[A-duu]
Noun
Sun

“Aduun baay'ee ho'iti.”

The sun is very hot.

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Akkoo[Ak-koh]
noun
Grandmother

“Akkoo koo nan jaalladha.”

I love my grandmother.

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Amala[A-ma-la]
noun
Character

“Mucaan kun amala gaarii qaba.”

This child has a good character.

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Ammartii[Am-mar-tee]
noun
Ring

“Ammartii warqee naaf bite.”

He bought me a gold ring.

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Ancootee[an-cho-te]
noun
Oromo root crop

“Ancooteen nyaata aadaa ti.”

Ancoote is a cultural food.

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Araara[Ah-raa-ra]
noun
Reconciliation

“Araara buusuun gaarii dha.”

Bringing reconciliation is good.

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Ashaboo[a-sha-bo]
noun
Salt

“Ashaboo itti dabali.”

Add salt to it.

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Ayyaana[Eye-yah-na]
noun
Holiday

“Har'a ayyaana guddaa dha.”

Today is a big holiday.

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Ayyaaneffachuu[Eye-yah-nef-fah-choo]
verb
To celebrate

“Hundi keenya ni ayyaaneffanna.”

We all celebrate.

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Baala[Baa-la]
noun
Leaf

“Baalli mukaa harca'aa jira.”

The tree leaf is falling.

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Banuu[Ba-noo]
verb
to open

“Balbala banuu barbaada.”

He wants to open the door.

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Barataa[Ba-ra-taa]
noun
Student

“Inni barataa cimaa dha.”

He is a strong student.

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Barcuma[bar-choo-ma]
noun
Chair

“Barcuma irra taa'i.”

Sit on the chair.

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Bareeda[Bah-ray-dah]
Adjective
Beautiful

“Bakki kun baay'ee bareeda.”

This place is very beautiful.

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Barreeffachuu[Bar-ray-fa-choo]
verb
to write down

“Maqaa kee barreeffadhu.”

Write down your name.

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Barsiisaa[Bar-see-sah]
noun
Teacher

“Barsiisaan keenya dhufeera.”

Our teacher has arrived.

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Beeksachuu[Beek-sa-chuu]
verb
To introduce

“Mee hiriyyaa koo siin beeksisa.”

Let me introduce my friend to you.

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Beeksisa[Bake-see-sah]
noun
Notice

“Beeksisa sana dubbisi.”

Read that notice.

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Beekumsa[Beh-koom-sah]
Noun
Knowledge

“Beekumsi jireenyaaf baay'ee barbaachisaa dha.”

Knowledge is very important for life.

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Beela[Bee-la]
noun
Hunger

“Beelli na qabeera.”

I am hungry.

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Bilcheessuu[Bil-chay-soo]
verb
To cook

“Haati koo nyaata bilcheessaa jirti.”

My mother is cooking food.

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Biraashii[bee-raa-shee]
noun
brush

“Biraashii ilkaatti fayyadami.”

Use a toothbrush.

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Bishaan[bee-shaan]
noun
Water

“Bishaan dhuguun fayyaadha.”

Drinking water is healthy.

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Bituu[Bee-too]
Verb
To buy

“Ani uffata haaraa bituu barbaada.”

I want to buy new clothes.

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Bohaaruu[Boh-hah-roo]
verb
To enjoy

“Tapha kanaan baay'ee bohaarre.”

We enjoyed this game very much.

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Bona[Bo-na]
noun
Dry season

“Bonatti aduun baay'ee ho'iti.”

In the dry season, the sun is very hot.

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Boora[Boh-ra]
adjective
Brown

“Surree boora uffachuu jaallata.”

He likes to wear brown trousers.

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Boru[Bo-roo]
adverb
Tomorrow

“Boru wal argina.”

We will see each other tomorrow.

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Bu'aa[boo-ah]
noun
Profit

“Hojiin kun bu'aa gaarii qaba.”

This work has a good profit.

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Bultii[Bool-tee]
noun
Marriage

“Bultii isaanii ni kabaju.”

They respect their marriage.

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Burruusa[Bur-ruu-sa]
Noun
Hammer

“Burruusa kanaan karricha rukuti.”

Hit the nail with this hammer.

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Burtukaana[Boor-too-kaa-na]
noun
Orange

“Burtukaana lama biteera.”

I bought two oranges.

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Cidha[Ts'ee-dha]
noun
Wedding

“Cidha keessa baay'ee sirbame.”

There was a lot of dancing at the wedding.

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