Oromo people

E208476

ethnic group people

The Oromo people are the largest ethnic group in Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa, with a distinct Cushitic language, rich cultural traditions, and a historic socio-political system known as the Gadaa.

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All labels observed (10)

Label	Occurrences
Oromo people canonical	15
Oromo	7
Arsi Oromo people	1
Borana Oromo people	1
Guji Oromo	1
Guji Oromo people	1
Macha Oromo	1
Oromo (endonym)	1
Tulama Oromo	1
Wallaga Oromo	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ethnic group ⓘ people ⓘ
autonym	Oromo ⓘ
continent	Africa ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Eritrea ⓘ Ethiopia ⓘ Kenya ⓘ Somalia ⓘ
culturalHeritage	Gadaa system ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf	Ethiopia ⓘ Horn of Africa ⓘ Kenya ⓘ
ethnolinguisticGroup	Oromo-speaking peoples ⓘ
hasSubgroup	Borana-Arsi-Guji ⓘ surface form: Arsi Oromo Southern Oromo ⓘ surface form: Borana Oromo Oromo people self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Guji Oromo Hararghe Oromo ⓘ Karayu Oromo ⓘ Oromo people self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Macha Oromo Oromo people self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Tulama Oromo Oromo people self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Wallaga Oromo
historicalRegion	Oromia Region ⓘ surface form: Oromia
language	Oromo ⓘ surface form: Oromo language
languageFamily	Afroasiatic languages ⓘ Cushitic ⓘ surface form: Cushitic languages
majorityReligion	Christianity ⓘ Islam ⓘ
nativeName	Oromo ⓘ Oromoo ⓘ
partOf	population of Ethiopia ⓘ
politicalSystem	Gadaa system ⓘ
primaryResidence	Oromia Region ⓘ
recognizedAs	largest ethnic group in Ethiopia ⓘ
region	Horn of Africa ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup	Afar people ⓘ Sidama people ⓘ Somali people ⓘ
subdivisionOfResidence	Oromia Region ⓘ
traditionalAssembly	Gadaa assembly ⓘ
traditionalBeliefSystem	Waaqeffanna ⓘ
traditionalDance	Oromo dance ⓘ
traditionalDress	Oromo traditional clothing ⓘ
traditionalInstitution	Gumi Gaayo ⓘ
traditionalLeadershipTitle	Abba Gadaa ⓘ
traditionalMusic	Oromo music ⓘ
traditionalReligion	Waaqeffanna ⓘ
traditionalSocialSystem	Gadaa system ⓘ
UNESCOIntangibleCulturalHeritage	Gadaa system ⓘ
usesScript	Geʽez script ⓘ Latin alphabet ⓘ

Referenced by (30)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Oromo → spokenBy → Oromo people ⓘ

Ethiopian Empire → majorEthnicGroup → Oromo people ⓘ

this entity surface form: Oromo

Finfinne → usedByEthnicGroup → Oromo people ⓘ

Abebe Bikila → ethnicGroup → Oromo people ⓘ

this entity surface form: Oromo

Harar Province → ethnicGroups → Oromo people ⓘ

Bale Zone → ethnicMajority → Oromo people ⓘ

Qubee orthography → associatedWithEthnicGroup → Oromo people ⓘ

Borana-Arsi-Guji → spokenBy → Oromo people ⓘ

this entity surface form: Borana Oromo people

Borana-Arsi-Guji → spokenBy → Oromo people ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arsi Oromo people

Borana-Arsi-Guji → spokenBy → Oromo people ⓘ

this entity surface form: Guji Oromo people

Galla (pejorative, obsolete) → refersTo → Oromo people ⓘ

Galla (pejorative, obsolete) → contrastsWith → Oromo people ⓘ

this entity surface form: Oromo (endonym)

Galla (pejorative, obsolete) → replacedBy → Oromo people ⓘ

this entity surface form: Oromo

Oromo people → hasSubgroup → Oromo people self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Guji Oromo

Oromo people → hasSubgroup → Oromo people self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Macha Oromo

Oromo people → hasSubgroup → Oromo people self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tulama Oromo

Oromo people → hasSubgroup → Oromo people self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Wallaga Oromo

Oromia Region → ethnicMajority → Oromo people ⓘ

Oromia Region → ethnicGroup → Oromo people ⓘ

Wilfred Thesiger → ethnicGroupDocumented → Oromo people ⓘ

this entity surface form: Oromo

Oromo Liberation Front → ethnicFocus → Oromo people ⓘ

Oromo Liberation Front → associatedEthnicGroup → Oromo people ⓘ

this entity surface form: Oromo

Sheka Zone → hasEthnicGroup → Oromo people ⓘ

Qafar → relatedEthnicGroup → Oromo people ⓘ

Gumuz people → neighboringEthnicGroups → Oromo people ⓘ

Scioa → ethnicGroup → Oromo people ⓘ

this entity surface form: Oromo

Sifan Hassan → ethnicGroup → Oromo people ⓘ

Sidama → neighboringPeoples → Oromo people ⓘ

this entity surface form: Oromo

Somalia–Ethiopia border → relatedEthnicGroup → Oromo people ⓘ

East African art → associatedWithPeople → Oromo people ⓘ