Afaan Oromo As Second Language

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Ibsaa Guutama. Afaan Oromo As Second Language

Afaan Oromoo Barachuu

Learning Afaan Oromo

Part I. Reading Afaan Oromo. Afaan Oromoo Dubbisuu

1. Qubee abacaa (Letters of the alphabet)

2. Vowels and Consonants

B. Consonants (dubbifamaa)

4. Paired letters

5. Hudhaa/the apostrophe (‘)

Singing and learning Qubee/qubee farsuu fi baruu

Qubeen maalfaa jetti?

Qubee Dantuun. Qubee in pictures

Part II. Introductory conversation

Greetings/nagaa

Few bad words

Words for introgation

Some essential words

Imala (Travel) Ka’a / (Departure)

Dhaqqaba/arrival

Imala (English version) Departure

Arrival

Hotel

Gabaa (Market)

Biyya keessa deemsa (journey)

Magaalaa keessa (In town)

Qottuu waliin (with farmer)

Ijoolleett dhufuu (Meeting a kid)

Keessummaa Waliin (with guest)

Masaka Qixaa (Direction guide)

(Asking direction)

More expressions

Halluu Colors

Firoota(Relatives)

Action and feelings

Waan keessa nama bahan (imimoota)/secrations

(House in general)

Manaa yoo seenu nammi maalfaa arga?

Qooqafur (glossary)

Nyaata (Food)

Nyaata waliigalatti

I. Buddeena

II. Ittoo

Iyyaatii nyaata

Hoteela

Food and drink list/menu

Mi’eessoo/seasonings

Dhugaatii

Midhaan, firii, hundee fi sootala nyaataf qeyoomsan. Edable domesticated grain, fruit, roots and pulses

Binoo (Aniimals) Farroo fi dhortuu qeyee/Domestic pests and parasites

Beellada/ domestic animals

Margo / Plant

Lafqu’a/Geography

Geejjiba/Transport

Waabarii (mana barumsaa)

Waabarii (English version)

Part III. More Exercises for reading. Parts of Human Body

Dhagna keessaa (internal organs)

Yeroo, Lakkoofsa fi Dhaha hammaa Oromoo. Time, numbers and Measurement according to Oromo

Part IV. Grammar Notes (Qabattee Seerfaanii)

Some special verbs

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Afaan gabaa addunyaa keessati dorgommee ittiin hin seenamne kana maaf baruun barbaachise jedhama tahaa? Oromoon orma Afrikaa duriiti. Garba Meditaraniyaani hanga daarii Baantuu kan himatan keessaa tokko. Hiddi afaan saanii murna afaanii Kuusaa ykn Kush jedhamu keessaa ka’a. Ormi afaan Kuusaa dubbatu Abbayya ol haanuu dura bu’aa, argaa dhageettiin Grikii durii, qarooma Itiyoophiyaa jedhaniiti. Masir duriif yeroo isaan mootota (fara’oon) itti tahanis ture. Sun finnaa amma maqaa sanaan waamamuun adda. Afaanota/cabaqa jara durii keessaa hedduu badee, hedduutu laaffataa jira. Utuu ormichi jiruu afaan saa yoo bade afaan aanga’o fi dureeyyiin bakka buufame jechuu dha.

Afaan badnaan suukanniin afan sana malee hin ifsamne jiru. Sabummaa fi eenyumaa sabaawaanis waliin badu. Akkasit nammi tokkoo fafatee jeeqama eenyummaa dhuma hin qabnee fi sadarkaa namaa gadiiti bu’ee jiraachuu dirqama. Osoo afaanni hin badin barruun kaa’uun duri akkas turre jechuufillee ni gargaara taha. Caalaati immoo gaaf tokkoo dhaalmaa bade barbaadanii lubbuu jeequmsa keessaa baasuuf qoricha tahuu dandaha. Kanaaf maalifaa seenaawwaa fi hamilati abdachiisaan afaanicha baruu dirqu jira jechuu dha. Qaroommi Kuusaa qarooma ormi gurraacha hundii keenya jedhuu. Kanneen badaniin walitt fufoon afaan Oromoo keessaa ni argamu.

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Gochi hamaan Waaqeffannaan tolche you jiraate buusaa aadaa fi dudhaa sabichaa keessati. Wanti akka fannoo irrati nama gubuu akka isa “Inquisition” jedhamu faa seena dhugeeffannoo hedduu keessati ni dhagahamu. Waaqeffannaan garuu waan ifati barsiisuu ala gochi rifachiisaan irra hin muldhatu. Deemsa jijjiratee dhiisees, akkuma Kiristanoti jalqabaa balaa amantee Romaa irra olfatanii, eegalee bu’uuraatti cichee satoo ayyaanoo fi aadaa durii badii irra oolcheera. Wanti barumsa afaaniif tolu yoo argame qeeqannoon jalaa barbaaddachuun beekaa tahuu dha.

Sanatt dabalee Oromiyaan ciibsaa demokrasii Gadaati. Demokraasiin dhihaa hundeen saa demokrasii Girikiiti. Garuu yeroo seenaa keessaan walitt ilaalan bulchi Gadaa kan Girikootaa caalaa hunda haammataa ture. Afaan Oromoo afaan demokraatota sanaa ture. Sana raagaa fi hinbabsineetu arga.

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