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Scripture Prayers for the Oromo, Wellega / Mecha in Ethiopia.
People Name General | Oromo, Wellega / Mecha |
People Name in Country | Oromo, Wellega / Mecha |
Natural Name | Wellega / Mecha Oromo |
Alternate Names | Azebu; Gujii Oromo; Gujji; Macha; Wellaga |
Population this Country | 8,532,000 |
Population all Countries | 8,647,000 |
Total Countries | 2 |
Indigenous | Yes |
Progress Scale | 5 ● |
Unreached | No |
Frontier People Group | No |
GSEC | 1 (per PeopleGroups.org) |
Pioneer Workers Needed | |
People ID | 15838 |
ROP3 Code | 105969 |
ROP25 Code | 306363 |
ROP25 Name | Oromo |
Country | Ethiopia | ||
Region | Africa, East and Southern | ||
Continent | Africa | ||
10/40 Window | Yes | ||
National Bible Society | Website | ||
Persecution Rank | 39 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) | ||
Location in Country | Widespread. Source: Ethnologue 2016 |
Country | Ethiopia |
Region | Africa, East and Southern |
Continent | Africa |
10/40 Window | Yes |
National Bible Society | Website |
Persecution Rank | 39 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) |
Location in Country | Widespread.. Source: Ethnologue 2016 |
Primary Religion: | Christianity |
Major Religion ▲ | Percent |
---|---|
Buddhism |
0.00 %
|
Christianity (Evangelical 44.40 %) |
82.00 %
|
Ethnic Religions |
8.00 %
|
Hinduism |
0.00 %
|
Islam |
10.00 %
|
Non-Religious |
0.00 %
|
Other / Small |
0.00 %
|
Unknown |
0.00 %
|
Primary Language | Oromo, West Central (8,532,000 speakers) |
Language Code | gaz Ethnologue Listing |
Primary Dialect | Western Oromo |
Dialect Code | 15348 Global Recordings Listing |
Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing |
Total Languages | 1 |
Primary Language | Oromo, West Central (8,532,000 speakers) |
Language Code | gaz Ethnologue Listing |
Primary Dialect | Western Oromo |
Dialect Code | 15348 Global Recordings Listing |
Total Languages | 1 |
People Groups | Speaking Oromo, West Central |
Primary Language: Oromo, West Central
Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
---|---|
Bible-Portions | Yes (1841-1981) |
Bible-New Testament | Yes (1876-1995) |
Bible-Complete | Yes (1899-1998) |
FCBH NT (www.bible.is) | Online |
YouVersion NT (www.bible.com) | Online |
Possible Print Bibles | |
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Amazon | |
World Bibles | |
Forum Bible Agencies | |
National Bible Societies | |
World Bible Finder | |
Virtual Storehouse |
Photo Source | CharlesFred - Flickr Creative Commons |
Map Source | Joshua Project / Global Mapping International |
Data Sources | Data is compiled from various sources. Learn more. |