Language
How many letters are in the Oromo alphabet?
28
What is to announce or preach?
’Lallabu’
Who are the two sons of Orma.
Borana and Barentu
What year did Amane graduate from high school?
2015
Maratee hin beeku, dukkana keessa ija hin qaban, ganama ijaan nyaatu
Ifa
How do you say chameleon?
Booyyee
The place in which leaders of the Gada system would meet under.
The Oddaa Tree
What is the indigenous religion of the Oromo people ?
Waaqeffanna
What show is Amane currently binge watching?
Pretty Little Liars
Nama lama gargar baasaa, nama lama walitti fidda
Karaa
What does the verb ”to whisper“ mean?
Dhaamsuu
Age group names:
0-8
9-16
17-24
80+
Daballe: 0-8
Gamme: 9-16
Foollee: 17-24
Jarsaa: 80+
What is a traditional breakfast meal?
Marqaa
What is baba’s nickname for Murti?
Badhaso
Qotiyyoon abbaa kiyyaa eegee qaban malee hin qottu
Maqasii
What is blood compensation (revenge/reparation)?
Gumaa
What are the 5 parties or classes of the Gadaa system?
The five Gadaa parties are Boorana, Maccaa-Tuulama, Arsii, Gujii and Ituu-Humbannaa.
Meaning of each color on the Oromia Flag (Green, Yellow, Red)
Land (green), Sun (yellow), and Bloodshed (red)
What name was given to the twins by Baba?
Edatu- Irko
Fito- Arkanii
Mataa qaba, afaan qaba, garaa qaba, miila qaba; garuu hin nyaatu, hin deemtu
Meeshaa Nyaataa (Table or pot)
How do you say Hedgehog?
Qurxummii Buna
What is groundwater?
Bushman lafa Jala Jiru
What year did the tree planting campaign start in Ethiopia?
2019
What was the name given to Baba?
Gannoo
Abbaa fi haadha hin qabu, garuu ijoollee dhalcha