Language

Oromo, Borana-Arsi-Guji

Complete Bible

14.982.000Speakers worldwide
3Countries where spoken
GAXISO 639-3 code
Written translation

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Bible translation in Oromo, Borana-Arsi-Guji is at this stage: Complete Bible.

Complete Bible1967-2024
New TestamentYes
Bible portionsYes
Oral resources

Not every translation is written. Where the culture is oral, or where few people read, audio recordings bring the Word before the printed text does.

Audio recordings Available
Jesus Film Available
Who speaks this language

11 people group(s) speak this as their primary language, and 6 of them are still unreached by the gospel.

People group Speakers Level of reach
Flag of Ethiopia Oromo, Arsi Ethiopia 7.623.000 Partially reached
Flag of Ethiopia Oromo, Bale Ethiopia 2.521.000 Unreached
Flag of Ethiopia Oromo, Guji Ethiopia 2.152.000 Significantly reached
Flag of Ethiopia Oromo borana Ethiopia 1.684.000 Unreached
Flag of Kenya Oromo borana Kenya 308.000 Minimally reached
Flag of Kenya Ajuran, Borana-speaking Kenya 189.000 Unreached
Flag of Kenya Oromo gabra Kenya 157.000 Partially reached
Flag of Ethiopia Oromo, Kereyu Ethiopia 119.000 Partially reached
Flag of Somalia Oromo do sud Somalia 113.000 Unreached
Flag of Ethiopia Oromo gabra Ethiopia 62.000 Unreached
Flag of Kenya Oromo sakuye Kenya 54.000 Unreached
Where this language is spoken
Flag of Ethiopia Ethiopia 14.161.000
Flag of Kenya Kenya 708.000
Flag of Somalia Somalia 113.000
Source: Joshua Project. Numbers updated periodically.