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Habesha people
Ge'ez: ሐበሠተ, romanized: Ḥäbäśät or Ḥabäśät
Amharic: ሐበሻ, አበሻ, romanized: Häbäša, 'äbäša
Tigrinya: ሓበሻ, romanized: Ḥabäša
Regions with significant populations
Habesha peoples Eritrea
Habesha peoples Ethiopia
Diasporia Populations:
  • Eritrean Americans
  • Ethiopian Americans
  • Eritrean Australians
  • Ethiopian Australians
  • Ethiopian Canadians
  • Eritreans in Denmark
  • Ethiopian Jews in Israel
  • Eritreans in Norway
  • Eritreans in Sweden
  • Eritreans in the United Kingdom
  • Ethiopians in the United Kingdom
Languages
Ethiopian Semitic languages
Religion
Predominantly Oriental Orthodox Christianity (Orthodox Tewahedo churches); also Islam, Protestant Christianity (P'ent'ay) and Judaism (Beta Israel)
Habesha traditional historical music

Habesha peoples (Ge'ez: ሐበሠተ, romanized: Ḥäbäśät or Ḥabäśät[1]; Amharic: ሐበሻ, አበሻ, romanized: Häbäša, 'äbäša; Tigrinya: ሓበሻ, romanized: Ḥabäša; etymologically related to English "Abyssinia" and "Abyssinians" by way of Latin) is an ethnic or pan-ethnic identifier that has been historically employed to refer to Semitic language-speaking and predominantly Orthodox Christian peoples found in the highlands of Ethiopia and Eritrea between Asmara and Addis Ababa (i.e. the modern-day Amhara, Tigrayan, Tigrinya peoples) and this usage remains common today. The term is also used in varying degrees of inclusion and exclusion of other groups.

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