Learn Afaan Oromo

List of Resources

Resources for Oromo Learners

Hello. This is a compiled list of books and dictionaries that teach the Oromo language. Some of them date all the way back to the 19th century. The google drive links to each book can be found here in the read me file. Otherwise, feel free to clone the repository and store all the resources all at once.

Dictionaries

Title	Google Drive Link
A Galla English Dictionary	https://drive.google.com/file/d/1V22VBUBLbscLK3K2RmBfiNlGnXAjoGUs/view?usp=drive_link
A Dictionary of Oromo Technical Terms	https://drive.google.com/file/d/193rbThIqaztwjmzcmkx-dnZpZAb1uajd/view?usp=drive_link
Comprehensive English-Afaan Oromoo Dictionary	https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZoMtQiV99HjiIydQ95wwTRXz4Cd6dao7/view?usp=drive_link
A Concise Dictionary of Orma Oromo (Kenyan Oromo)	https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sT70yNO17qdAM5lOxqW6U3uIAkAQ7_9C/view?usp=drive_link
Oromo Dictionary & Phrasebook	https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_OXpEQkGUSCFcgW4rwzGyXi3wyfcGrYA/view?usp=drive_link
Vocabulary of the Galla Language	https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BI8E4v9cBBo3aaHFdMFPlklkzwtviqR8/view?usp=drive_link
Modern Oromo Dictionary_Oromo-English-English-Oromo	https://drive.google.com/file/d/15yT_16AIQoWyY_hHOh47mWsOBKUoZTye/view?usp=drive_link
Oromo-English - English-Oromo Dictionary	https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BqPMa9vsYx7T9deMzTHOUEQ1Ah5y3_AB/view?usp=drive_link
English - Oromo Medical Terminology	https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UxkVpjRuiOX2QYFe0wGBZPMAdXtVRgg7/view?usp=drive_link

Grammar Guides

Title	Google Drive Link
A Grammar of the Galla Language	https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DMdsIEwy9vGsk2OGcMI26XUxLT8-wZWa/view?usp=drive_link
A Grammatical Sketch of Written Oromo	https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Inj_TSmjP6cKwG2uk2YXc8va5XV_e2KF/view?usp=drive_link
An Imperfect Outline of the Elements of the Galla Language	https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Hh8tmhbvr0FIypkwC5S8R6YUcJA2rvca/view?usp=drive_link
Conditional Expressions in Oromo	https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vf7yqSqmYQmxghfuKyUXs5NaS7TNyNyy/view?usp=drive_link
The Oromo of Wollega	https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MqyZc7CMEswbhe7sLNlrDJ29N_G7hur6/view?usp=drive_link
The Phrase Structures of Ethiopian Oromo	https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gdf5ZItTqqXG8VamCBJUuzhT-TwZ_Z99/view?usp=drive_link
Afaan Oromo Grammar - Oromia Language and Cultural Academy	https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KHzv8r1UmGi8ZyPwpYxtgiU2ukfXXbgm/view?usp=drive_link
Modern Afaan Oromo Grammar	https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fl9UlG4Ssb6USRmxp1A181QPgom493Xt/view?usp=drive_link
Learn to Read and Write Afaan Oromo	https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yfbjqEmEBwa8BtUy6n8pTaQ8ged7GDsT/view?usp=drive_link
Afaan Oromo: A Guide to Speaking The Language of the Oromo People	https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FgRGIdv-1sUZmnfxnJVlt1_9OauwBJBO/view?usp=drive_link
An Elementary and Practical Grammar of The Galla or Oromo	https://drive.google.com/file/d/19KoHtM7JZ3SB56mr5ntBLYeadzuJf8qH/view?usp=drive_link
Oromo Newspaper Reader, Grammar Sketch and Lexicon	https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HBXMeVIO7NijTxtNfdUKwAEGnHvi_GN5/view?usp=sharing

Language Overviews

Title	Google Drive Link
Afaan Oromo as Second Language	https://drive.google.com/file/d/1j3I3knWA0IrFAYz1s81qqLtk4RruzKot/view?usp=drive_link
Handbook of the Oromo Language	https://drive.google.com/file/d/1e6wVoRgA3XxkmvCNsPnym07nAgb2ohqu/view?usp=drive_link
Nominalization via Verbal Derivation in Amharic, Tigrinya, and Oromo	https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YWbR13eqp8sxQM1Wu_3gAQRt_2O-vuQE/view?usp=drive_link
Pluralization in Oromo	https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sfoCiieIdl-iBRLrfI7LObt6Q0ZkiMUS/view?usp=drive_link
The Oxford Handbook of Ethiopian Languages (Oromo Excerpt)	https://drive.google.com/file/d/1igHPb0L8m-fiS6hxrfV-BmXsXJqzrZei/view?usp=drive_link
A Preliminary Survey of Some of the Elements of Oromo Verbs	https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WZoUjNimlM-BStFfgrucBZE2IorxyEnm/view?usp=drive_link

Random

Title	Google Drive Link
Oromo Proverbs	https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qiWisxInj7yaLJ3xCmCW_2-MXwmq5VXI/view?usp=drive_link
Proverbs and Sayings of the Oromo People of Ethiopia and Kenya with English Translations - George Cotter	https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qhUH0SkpHH4Vy7rygocnsmWRLaXpzGaw/view?usp=sharing
Priceless Spoken English-Amharic, Oromo, English	https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PvFNg1PHjnMbz8n9zhFu7YSbfRKa7cli/view?usp=drive_link
Social Protest And Rebellion In Some Gabbar Songs From Qeellaam Wallaggaa - 1972	https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZHF-tlYE-2DHiQtuOugAsVkUwJxJ0C07/view?usp=drive_link
The Folk-Literature of the Galla of Southern Abyssinia - Cerulli	https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BN5uCYJ4v_kyfdh8XwcHjch-k7ua0k6n/view?usp=drive_link