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*Samaalo
*Samaalo
**[[Maccaa Oromo]]
**Gurracha
***Nagawoo
***Sirba
****Odaa
***Gurdoo
*****Walaabu
****Lukku
******Raayyaa
****Lollaa
***Libaan
********[[Maccaa Oromo]]
*********Sirba
****Walisoo
**********Gurdoo
*****Aabbuu
***********Lukku
*****Walee
***********Lollaa
*****Muunyoo
**********Lammoo
*****Leymaan
*********Libaan
******Kuttayee
**********Walisoo
******Hammayyaa
***Jaawwi
***********Aabbuu
***Daal'ee
***********Walee
***Jidda
***********Muunyoo
***********Leymaan
**********Kuttayee
**********Hammayyaa
*********Jaawwi
*********Daal'ee
*********Jidda
********[[Tulama Oromo]]
********[[Tulama Oromo]]
*********Daacci
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Revision as of 01:53, 2 April 2010

Oromoo
Regions with significant populations
Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia
Languages
Oromo
Religion
Islam, Christianity, and Waaqa

The Borana Oromo, also called the Boran, are a pastoralist group living in southern Ethiopia (Oromia) and northern Kenya.[1] They are a sub-clan of the Oromo people,[2]. The Boran inhabit the former provinces of Shewa, Welega, Illubabor, Kafa, Jimma, Sidamo, northern and northeastern Kenya, and in Somalia. Bareentu/Bareento or (older) Bareentuma is one of the two moieties of the Oromo people. The other being the Borana. The Barentu Oromo inhabit the eastern parts of the Oromia Region in Ethiopia. The Zones of Mirab (West) Hararghe Zone and Misraq (East) Hararghe Zone, Arsi Zone, Bale Zone, Misraq (East) Shewa Zone, Dire Dawa region, the Jijiga Zone of the Somali Region, Administrative Zone 3 of the Afar Region, Oromia Zone of the Amhara Region, and also found in the Raya Azebo woreda in the Tigray Region.


Profile

The Bareentu are Oromo people, and represent one of the two halves of the original Oromos (the other half being the Borana). Generally, they are farmers, but many Bareentu also live in urbanized cities. The majority of the Bareentu are followers of Islam. The Afran Qallo, Aniyaa, and Ittu Oromos in Hararghe are completely Muslim. The Arsi Oromo in Bale are also all Muslim, only the Arsi in the Arsi Zone are a mix of Islam, Christianity and Waaqefanna.

Sub groups

The Oromo are divided into two major branches that break down into an assortment of clan families. From west to east and north to south, these subgroups are as listed:

The Borana which include:

  • Samaalo
    • Maccaa Oromo
      • Sirba
      • Gurdoo
        • Lukku
        • Lollaa
      • Libaan
        • Walisoo
          • Aabbuu
          • Walee
          • Muunyoo
          • Leymaan
            • Kuttayee
            • Hammayyaa
      • Jaawwi
      • Daal'ee
      • Jidda
                • Tulama Oromo
                  • Daacci
                    • Oboo
                      • Gumbichuu
                      • Guulaallee
                      • Yaayyaa
                      • Eekka
                      • Konno
                      • Diigaluu
                    • Galaan
                    • Soddo
                  • Jilee
                  • Baccoo
                    • Ilu
                      • Boojii
                      • Faarachoo
                      • Ariiroo
                    • Garasuu
                      • Aadaa
                        • Indirissee
                        • Juutii
                        • Galaanoo
                        • Anxuuree
                        • Amuumaa
                        • Makaftu
                    • Uru
                      • Hidhaaouu
                        • Baantuu
                        • Ariiroo
                        • Abaadhoo
                        • Nay'aa
                      • Waajuu
                      • Waajituu
                    • Diiraamuu
                      • Darro
                      • Dhaahee
                      • Kuyyuu
                      • Amuuma
                  • Meettaa
                    • Amuumaa
                    • Walagoo
                    • Kuyyuu
                    • Suubbaa
                    • Awaawaa
                    • Siibaa
                    • Aagaa
                    • Keeceloo
  • Ormaa
  • The Guji Oromo
  • The Borana Oromo
  • The Gabra Oromo

And countless subdivisions.


The Bareento/Bareentuma which include:

  • The Wallo Oromo
    • Warra Baboo
    • Warra Illu
    • Warra Haimanoo
    • Warra Qallu
    • Warra Qoboo
    • Warra Rayyaa
    • Warra Wayyuu
    • Warra Yejju
  • The Marawa Oromo
    • Ittu Oromo
      • Galaan Ittu
        • Warra Alga
        • Warra Babbu
        • Warra Gaduulaa
        • Warra Gaammoo
      • Kurraa Ittu
        • Warra Addayyoo
        • Warra Arojji
        • Warra Bayye
        • Warra Wacallee(Wachale)
        • Warra Wayye
        • Warra Qallu
  • The Afran Qallo which refers to the 4 decedents of Qallo
    • Ala Oromo
      • Warra Abbadho
      • Warra Abbayi
      • Warra Arroojji
      • Warra Dirammuu
      • Warra Erer
      • Warra Galaan
      • Warra Meettaa
      • Warra Nunnu
      • Warra Sirbaa
      • Warra Tulamma
    • Oborra Oromo
    • Babille Oromo
      • Akichu Oromo
        • Warra Miyyoo
        • Wara Bitto
        • Warra Daayyo
        • Warra Luujo
        • Warra Ittu
        • Warra Kiyo
        • Warra Heebaan
        • Warra Kurto
        • Warra Obo
        • Warra Igoo
        • Warra Asaabo
        • Warra Eejjeso
      • Gharii Kombee Oromo
      • Hawiyaa Oromo
    • Dagaa Oromo
      • Humee Oromo
      • Jaarsoo Oromo
      • Noolee Oromo
        • Warra Halele
        • Warra Usmaan
        • Warra Mahammed(Mammaa)
  • The Ambo(Ambato)
    • Arsi Oromo
      • Mandoo Arsi
        • Warra Buulalaa
        • Warra Wacalee
        • Warra Waajii
        • Warra Ilaan
        • Warra Hawaxa
        • Warra Utaa
        • Warra Jawwii
      • Sikko Arsi
        • Warra Waayyuu
        • Warra Harawaa
        • Warra Biltuu
        • Warra Kajawaa
        • Warra Rayyaa
  • The Karrayu Oromo
  • The Humbannaa Oromo
    • Aniyaa Oromo
      • Warra Aanaa
      • Warra Baboo
      • Warra Biduu
      • Warra Dambu
      • Warra Kolee
      • Warra Maccaa
      • Warra Malkaa
    • Dhumuga Oromo
      • Warra Heela
      • Warra Akkiyaa
      • Warra Kajaammo
      • Warra Heebana
      • Warra Asallaa

There are also many further subdivisions.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Ethnologue was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Aguilar, Mario. "The Eagle as Messenger, Pilgrim and Voice: Divinatory Processes among the Waso Boorana of Kenya". Journal of Religion in Africa, Vol. 26, Fasc. 1 (Feb., 1996), pp. 56-72. Retrieved 2007-10-27.