Oromo and Bodo
Countries
Ethiopia, Kenya
Assam, India
National Language
Ethiopia
Assam, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
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Speaking Continents
Africa
Asia
Minority Language
Somalia
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Regulated By
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Interesting Facts
- Oromo language is the third most spoken language in Africa.
- Oromo is most spoken language in Cushitic Family.
- In ancient times, Bodo language was written using Assamese script and Roman script.
- Bodo Language is written using Devanagari script since 1963.
Similar To
Somali Language
Dimasa language, Garo language, Kokborok language
Derived From
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
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Language Levels
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Hello
akkam
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Thank You
Galatoomi
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How Are You?
Attam jirta/jirtu?
Nungni khabora ma?
Good Night
Nagayattii buli
मोजां हर (Mwjang Hor)
Good Evening
Akkam waarite
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Good Afternoon
Attam oolte / ooltan
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Good Morning
Attam bulte/bultan
मोजां फुं (Mwjang Fung)
Please
Maaloo
अननानै (Onnanwi)
Sorry
naa dhiisi
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Bye
Nagayattii!
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I Love You
Sin jaaladha
अननाइ नों (onnai Nwng)
Excuse Me
Maaloo na dabarsi
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Dialect 1
Borana
(Sønabari) Western Boro dialect
Where They Speak
Ethiopia, Kenya
Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar
How Many People Speak
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Dialect 2
Orma
(Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect
Where They Speak
Kenya
Barpeta, Darrang, Kamrup, Nalbari
How Many People Speak
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Dialect 3
Wata
(Hazari) Southern Boro dialect
Where They Speak
Kenya
Assam, India, Nepal
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Speaking Population
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Native Name
Afaan Oromo
बड़ो (boṛo)
Alternative Names
Afaan Oromoo
Bara, Bodi, Boro, Boroni, Kachari, Mech, Meche, Mechi, Meci
French Name
galla
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German Name
Galla-Sprache
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Pronunciation
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[bɔɽo]
Ethnicity
Oromos
Bodo, Mech, (Assamese)
Language Family
Afro-Asiatic Family
Sino-Tibetan Family
Subgroup
Cushitic
Tibeto-Burman
Branch
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Early Forms
No early forms
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Standard Forms
Afaan Oromo
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Language Position
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Signed Forms
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Scope
Macrolanguage
Individual
ISO 639 1
om
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ISO 639 2/T
orm
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ISO 639 2/B
orm
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ISO 639 6
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Glottocode
nucl1736
bodo1269
Linguasphere
No data available
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Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Language Morphological Typology
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All Oromo and Bodo Dialects
Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Oromo and Bodo dialects. Various dialects of Oromo and Bodo language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Oromo are spoken in different Oromo Speaking Countries whereas Bodo Dialects are spoken in different Bodo speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Oromo vs Bodo Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Oromo dialects include: Borana, Orma. Bodo dialects include: (Sønabari) Western Boro dialect , (Sanzari) Eastern Boro dialect. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.
Oromo and Bodo Speaking population
Oromo and Bodo speaking population is one of the factors based on which Oromo and Bodo languages can be compared. The total count of Oromo and Bodo Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Oromo language is 0.36 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Bodo language is Not Available. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Oromo and Bodo on Oromo vs Bodo where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.
Oromo and Bodo Language Codes
Oromo and Bodo language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Oromo and Bodo Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.