Arsi (African people)
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Name (Hebrew)
ארסי (עם אפריקני)
Name (Latin)
Arsi (African people)
Name (Arabic)
أرسي (شعب أفريقي)
Other forms of name
Arisi (African people)
Arssi (African people)
Arusi (African people)
Arussi (African people)
See Also From tracing topical name
Ethnology Ethiopia
Oromo (African people)
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q704885
Library of congress:
sh2004001903
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: Husseen Badhaasootiin. Seera fuudhaa-heeruma Oromoo Arsii, 2000:t.p. (Arsi)
- Murdock, G.P. Outline of world cultures, 1975:p. 81 (MP13. Ittu; specific data on the Ittu, plus the ... Arussi ...)
- Biebuyck, D. African ethnonyms, 1996:p. 17 (Arusi; Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia; variant, Arussi; Cushitic language, subcategory of Oromo)
- Olson, J.S. The peoples of Africa, 1996:p. 38-39 (Arssi; Arsi, Arisi, Arusi; one of the major subgroups of the Oromo people of Ethiopia)
- Ency. Brit. Microped.(Arussi (Ethiopia), see Arsi)
- Ethnologue.com, Dec 31, 2003(linguistic lineage for Oromo, Borana-Arsi-Guji: Afro-Asiatic; Cushitic, East; Oromo; Oromo, Borana-Arsi-Guji; dialects include Arsi (Arussi, Arusi))
Wikipedia description:
The Arsi Oromo is an ethnic Oromo branch, inhabiting the Arsi, West Arsi and Bale Zones of the Oromia Region of Ethiopia, as well as in the Adami Tullu and Jido Kombolcha woreda of East Shewa Zone.The Arsi are made up of the Sikkoo-Mandoo branch of Barento Oromo. The Arsi in all zones speaks Oromo share the same culture, traditions and identity with other subgroup Oromo.
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