n.
Pronunciation: o ̇ - ' r ō -( ˌ )m ō , ō -
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural Oromos or Oromo
Etymology: Oromo (western dialect) oromoo, a self-designation, probably from obsolete plural of orma person, stranger
Date: 1893
1 : a member of a Cushitic-speaking people of southern Ethiopia and adjacent parts of Kenya
2 : the Cushitic language of the Oromo