Global Information Lookup Global Information

Dawro people information


The Dawro are a people of southern Ethiopia, also known as the Omete. They speak the Dawragna language.

During the nineteenth century, the Dawro lived in an independent state known as the Kingdom of Dawro. In 2000, the Dawro Zone was split off from the former Semien Omo Zone in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region. It consists of the woredas of Isara Tocha, Loma Bosa, and Mareka Gena.

and 23 Related for: Dawro people information

Request time (Page generated in 0.8151 seconds.)

Dawro people

Last Update:

The Dawro are a people of southern Ethiopia, also known as the Omete. They speak the Dawragna language. During the nineteenth century, the Dawro lived...

Word Count : 101

Dawro Zone

Last Update:

Dawro (or Dawuro) is a zone in the South West Region of Ethiopia. The name "Dawuro" represents both the land and the people. It is located at about 500km...

Word Count : 685

Harari people

Last Update:

The Harari people (Harari: ጌይ ኡሱኣች Gēy Usuach, "People of the City") are a Semitic-speaking ethnic group which inhabits the Horn of Africa. Members of...

Word Count : 3835

Welayta people

Last Update:

smaller dialect region: Zala. Some hold that Melo, Oyda, and Gamo-Gofa-Dawro are also dialects, but most authorities, including Ethnologue and ISO 639-3...

Word Count : 1346

Dawaro

Last Update:

Gafat Gojjam Waldebba Semien Wegera Qwara Tsegede Wolqayt Kingdom of Damot Dawro Enarya Janjero Kaffa Sheka Wolayta Sidama kingdoms Bahargamo Buzamo Garo...

Word Count : 1659

Kullo

Last Update:

Kullo may be a reference to: The Dawro people of southern Ethiopia The island of Kullö, in the Stockholm archipelago, Sweden This disambiguation page lists...

Word Count : 52

Konta Zone

Last Update:

the north by Oromia Region,Dedo and Mancho woreda, and on the east by the Dawro Zone; the Denchya River defines the southern part of the boundary with the...

Word Count : 807

Habesha peoples

Last Update:

Habesha peoples (Ge'ez: ሐበሠተ; Amharic: ሐበሻ; Tigrinya: ሓበሻ; commonly used exonym: Abyssinians) is an ethnic or pan-ethnic identifier that has been historically...

Word Count : 7692

Argobba people

Last Update:

settling in Ifat. Argobba have historical links with Harari and Harla people. Argobba people consider the inhabitants of Doba their ancestors. After the collapse...

Word Count : 1833

1995 Ethiopian general election

Last Update:

were held in Ethiopia on 7 and 18 May 1995 for seats in its Council of People's Representatives; elections in the Afar, Somali, and Harari Regions were...

Word Count : 617

Regions of Ethiopia

Last Update:

was split off from the SNNPR and consisted of Keffa, Sheka, Bench Sheko, Dawro, and West Omo Zones, along with Konta special district. On 19 August 2023...

Word Count : 944

Ethiopians

Last Update:

ago) with other African peoples. It was thought that Hamitic people from Asia Minor had migrated before Semitic Arabian people in the 7th century BC. In...

Word Count : 6201

Languages of Ethiopia

Last Update:

language Bench language Boro language, also called Shinasha Chara language Dawro language Dime language Dizi language Dorze language Gamo language Ganza...

Word Count : 2692

1994 Ethiopian Constituent Assembly election

Last Update:

the Derg, which had governed as the People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia from 1987 to 1991. The Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF)...

Word Count : 743

Wolaitta language

Last Update:

how widely Wolaytta is spoken. Some hold that Melo, Oyda, and Gamo-Gofa-Dawro are also dialects, but most sources, including Ethnologue and ISO 639-3...

Word Count : 1191

Tembaro Special Woreda

Last Update:

Tembaro is bordered on the south by the Dawro Zone, on the north by the Hadiya Zone, on the west Hadiya and Dawro on the east by Hadero Tunto, and on the...

Word Count : 200

Gamo Zone

Last Update:

special woreda, on the northwest by Konta special woreda, on the north by Dawro and Wolayita, on the northeast by the Lake Abaya which separates it from...

Word Count : 724

Afroasiatic languages

Last Update:

two Omotic languages with the most speakers are Wolaitta and Gamo-Gofa-Dawro, with about 1.2 million speakers each. A majority of specialists consider...

Word Count : 10899

List of zones of Ethiopia

Last Update:

Zone Gofa Zone Konso Zone South Omo Zone Wolayita Zone Bench Sheko Zone Dawro Zone Keffa Zone Sheka Zone Konta Zone West Omo Zone North Omo – abolished...

Word Count : 530

Shewa

Last Update:

the Harla people according to the Karrayyu Oromo. According to oral traditions, Shewa had a powerful king named Sarako, who prevented the people from bearing...

Word Count : 1435

Chebera Churchura National Park

Last Update:

of the central Omo Gibe basin, in between the Dawro zone and Konta woreda in South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region in the southwest of Ethiopia. The park...

Word Count : 628

Hadiya Zone

Last Update:

division. Hadiya is bordered on the south by Kembata, on the southwest by the Dawro Zone, on the west by the Omo River which separates it from Oromia Region...

Word Count : 1162

Dankali Sultanate

Last Update:

Dangalli was a medieval Muslim kingdom ruled by the Afar people located in the Horn of Africa. The people to the north, living along the coast, came to be known...

Word Count : 3190

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net