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Ethnic group in southern Ethiopia
The Wolaytta (Welayta; Ge'ez: ወላይታ Wolayta) are an ethnic group mostly inhabiting in southern Ethiopia. According to the most recent estimate (2017), the
Wolaytta_people
Omotic language spoken in Ethiopia
be 'close' to Wolaytta in Hayward (1990) but listed as a distinct language by Blench; however, it is not included in Ethnologue. Wolaytta has existed in
Wolaytta_language
Topics referred to by the same term
or Wolaita may refer to: Wolayta people, an ethnic group of Ethiopia Wolaytta language, spoken by the Welayta people Wolayita Zone, a zone in SNNPR, Ethiopia
Welayta
Ethiopian politician
Shewit Shanka Shashigo, (Wolaytta: Shaashigo Shankka Shawito, Amharic: ሸዊት ሻንካ ሻሽጎ) is an Ethiopian politician who has served as Minister of Culture and
Shewit_Shanka
1987–1991 communist state in Ethiopia and Eritrea
conducted the literacy training in five languages: Amharic, Oromo, Tigrinya, Wolaytta, and Somali. The number of languages was later expanded to fifteen, which
People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
People's_Democratic_Republic_of_Ethiopia
Capital of South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia
Sodo (Amharic: ሶዶ) or officially Wolaita Sodo (Amharic: ወላይታ ሶዶ, Wolaytta: Wolaytta Sooddo) is a city in south Ethiopia. The city is a political and administrative
Sodo
Tigrinya speakers numbering 6,390,000; Sidama speakers numbering 4,340,000; Wolaytta speakers numbering 2,380,000; Sebat Bet Gurage speakers numbering 2,170
Languages_of_Ethiopia
which is linguistically similar to Mela and the numerically much larger Wolaytta both of which many Chara also speak. (See Ethiopian language map). The
Chara_people
South Omotic language spoken in southwestern Ethiopia
against 13 others, Karo scored 12 in Male, 9 in Chara, 12 in Basketo, 12 in Wolaytta, 14 in Kullo, 10 in Dace, 14 in Dorze, 14 in Oyda, 5 in Kacama, 10 in Koyra
Karo_language_(Ethiopia)
People of Ethiopia
4,609,274 or 6.2%; Tigrinya 4,324,476 or 5.9%; Sidamo 4,981,471 or 4%; Wolaytta 1,627,784 or 2.2%; Gurage 1,481,783 or 2%; and Afar 1,281,278 or 1.7%.
Ethiopians
Ethiopian singer (1971–2018)
people traditional music. In 1984, the music on cassette that was made public by the Ethio Music House introduced the music and culture of the people
Koysha_Seta
Regional state in southern Ethiopia
formed from the southern part of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region (SNNPR) on 19 August 2023 after a successful referendum. Wolaita
South_Ethiopia_Regional_State
Association football club in Ethiopia
Wolaitta Dicha Sport Club (Amharic: ወላይታ ድቻ ስፖርት ክለብ, Wolayttatto Doonaa: Wolaytta Dichaa Ispporttiyaa Citaa) is a professional football club based in Sodo
Wolaitta_Dicha_SC
Zone in the Central Ethiopia Regional State
language by 61.48%, 26.46% spoke Tembaro, 5.56% spoke Hadiya, and 1.29% Wolaytta; the remaining 1.13% spoke all other primary languages reported. 83.6%
Kembata_Zone
Ethiopian politician
Petros Woldemariam Wolddemaariyama Phexiroosa (Wolaytta) Areka city administration office Mayor In office 2022–2024 Wolayita Zone Administration Office
Petros_Woldemariam
Script used for languages in Ethiopia and Eritrea
It was also used in the past to write some Omotic languages, including Wolaytta, Bench, Hamer, and Kafa.[citation needed] For the representation of sounds
Geʽez_script
Zone in South West Region, Ethiopia
is spoken as a first language by 83.39%, 4.21% Kafa, 4.07% Chara, 3.73% Wolaytta, and 1.12% speak Amharic; the remaining 3.48% spoke all other primary languages
Konta_Zone
Country in East Africa
(33.8%) Amharic (29.3%) Somali (6.20%) Tigrinya (5.90%) Sidamo (4.00%) Wolaytta (2.20%) Gurage (2.00%) Afar (1.70%) Hadiyya (1.70%) Gamo (1.50%) Other
Ethiopia
School in Wolaita Sodo
Ethiopia. The school is located in Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region, Wolaita Zone, Sodo City Administration. It is found 310 km away
Bogale Walelu Secondary and Preparatory School
Bogale_Walelu_Secondary_and_Preparatory_School
City in Wolaita, Ethiopia
source reveals that the name was derived from the word "Dantto", which in Wolaytta language means the junction. It was named so because the market is located
Dimtu
Public applied university in Wolaita, South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia
Wolaita Sodo University ወላይታ ሶዶ ዩኒቨርሲቲ (Amharic) Wolaytta Sooddo Yuniversittiya (Wolaytta) Motto ዕውቀትን በተግባር Motto in English Knowledge in practice Type
Wolaita_Sodo_University
Woreda in South Ethiopia, Ethiopia
statsethiopia.gov.et. Census 2007 Tables: Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region Archived November 13, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Tables 2.1
Diguna_Fango
No Yes Sometimes (dd/mm/yyyy or dd mmmm yyyy) for Amharic, Tigrinya and Wolaytta (dd/mm/yyyy or mmmm dd, yyyy) for Afar, Oromo and Somali Falkland Islands
List of date formats by country
List_of_date_formats_by_country
Zone in the South Ethiopia Regional State
for statehood". aigaforum.com. Makonnen Tesfaye (December 3, 2019). "Wolaytta's Quest for Democracy, Self-determination and Statehood". aigaforum.com
Wolayita_Zone
District in Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region, Ethiopia
20 May 2009) Census 2007 Tables: Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region Archived November 13, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Tables 2.1
Damot_Weyde
District in South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia
Retrieved 2021-07-28. Census 2007 Tables: Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region Archived November 13, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Tables 2.1
Boloso_Bombe
Omotic language of Ethiopia
Geba a meša, Buna Anta, and Kumba. Native speakers may also speak Melo, Wolaytta (54% lexical similarity with Chara) to the east, and Kafa to the west.
Chara_language
Town in Wolaita, Ethiopia
is a town in Wolayita Zone of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region, Ethiopia. Edo town is located 310 km away from Addis Ababa and
Edo_(Wolaita)
Peninsula and geopolitical region
southern regions. Among these languages are Aari, Dizi, Gamo, Kafa, Hamer and Wolaytta. The Horn has, both modern and historically, utilised several indigenous
Horn_of_Africa
District in South Ethiopia Regional State
Retrieved 2021-07-28. Census 2007 Tables: Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region Archived November 13, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Tables 2.1
Damot_Pulasa
19th-century Omotic kingdom in southwestern Ethiopia
or by earlier Muslim pressure from the east. The new kingdoms of Käfa, Wolaytta, Dawro, and later, Konta, differed from older polities by their explicit
Kingdom_of_Konta
Currency used by Kingdom of Wolaita
Marchuwa (Geʽez: ማርጯ, Wolaytta: Marccuwa) was a currency used by the Kingdom of Wolaita. Marchuwa was a bundle of thin metal strips one cubit long, used
Marchuwa
Ethiopian politician
social strata of the Wolaita population in 1998 that eventually resulted in Wolaytta having a zonal status and the recognition of its distinct language in November
Firew_Altaye
Amharic (42.3%) Oromo (20.8%) Somali (6.25%) Tigrinya (5.86%) Sidamo (4.04%) Wolaytta (2.21%) Gurage (2.01%) Afar (1.74%) Hadiyya (1.70%) Gamo (1.45%) Other
Culture_of_Ethiopia
Zone in Gambela Region of Ethiopia
8.59% Oromo, 4.47% speak Kambaata, 1.96% speak Tigrinya, 1.45% speak Wolaytta, 1.1% speak Hadiyya, and 1.09% speak Guragie; the remaining 3.31% spoke
Anuak_Zone
District in South Ethiopia Regional State
kilometers. The district is culturally homogeneous with Welayta-speaking people, though a small but active minority of Protestant and Catholic converts
Boloso_Sore
Woreda in South Ethiopia, Ethiopia
Retrieved 2021-07-28. Census 2007 Tables: Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region Archived 2012-11-13 at the Wayback Machine, Tables 2.1, and 3.4
Kindo_Didaye
District in South Ethiopia Regional State
December 2021. Census 2007 Tables: Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region Archived November 13, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Tables 2.1
Offa_(woreda)
District in South Ethiopia Regional State
Retrieved 2021-07-28. Census 2007 Tables: Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region Archived November 13, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Tables 2.1
Damot_Sore
City in Wolaita, Ethiopia
in Boditi". www.snnprbofed.gov.et.. Southern Nations, Nationalities and People's Region, Bureau of Finance and Economic Development website (accessed 27
Boditi
Town in Wolaita Zone, Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region, Ethiopia
Gacheno Gacheno Ambaa (Wolaytta) ጋቼኖ (Amharic) Town Gacheno Location within Ethiopia Coordinates: 7°03′22″N 37°55′14″E / 7.05611°N 37.92056°E / 7.05611;
Gacheno
District in South Ethiopia Regional State
Retrieved 2021-07-28. Census 2007 Tables: Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region Archived November 13, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Tables 2.1
Damot_Gale
District in South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia
and Peoples' Region, Tables 2.1, and 3.4. 1994 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia: Results for Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region
Sodo_Zuria
Ethiopian music producer
Gil - Gil, and this became Gil-do to mean "one who say gil - gil" in the Wolaytta language. He was raised in a Protestant Christian family which strictly
Gildo_Kassa
District in the South Ethiopia Regional State
Retrieved 2021-07-28. Census 2007 Tables: Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region Archived 2012-11-13 at the Wayback Machine, Tables 2.1, and 3.4
Kindo_Koysha
Region
Somali), Semitic (such as Amharic, Arabic and Tigrinya), and Omotic (such as Wolaytta) branches. In the African Great Lakes region, Niger-Congo languages of
East_Africa
Woreda in South Ethiopia, Ethiopia
April 2005. According to unconfirmed field reports the flood killed two people and displaced 6,755, of whom 965 were from resettlement sites. The flooding
Humbo
Zone in the South Ethiopia Regional State
the population. Basketo is spoken as a first language by 89.06%, 4.18% Wolaytta, 3.09% Amharic, and 1.92% speak Konso; the remaining 1.75% spoke all other
Basketo_Zone
missionaries had translated a small amount of material into the local Wolaytta language, consisting mainly of a Scripture Gift Mission pamphlet entitled
Mahay_Choramo
Zone in Afar Region of Ethiopia
language by 64.66% of the population, Amharic by 22.25%, Argobba by 5.42%, Wolaytta by (2.89%), and Oromo by (1.51%). The remaining 3.27% spoke all other primary
Gabi_Rasu
3rd First Lady of Ethiopia
Roman Tesfaye Abneh (Amharic: ሮማን ተስፋዬ አብነህ; Wolaytta: Aabinee Tasfaayee Ooromaano; born 16 April 1968) is an Ethiopian politician and activist who was
Roman_Tesfaye
Soulatluk Formerly spoken in: Northwestern California , the United States Wolaytta – Wolayttatto Doonaa Official language in: Wolayita Zone, Ethiopia Wolof
List_of_language_names
Town in Wolaita, Ethiopia
place in South Ethiopia Regional State. It is a town with more than 11,000 people. As per population projection conducted by Central Statistical Agency of
Bombe,_Wolaita
the mother tongue of about a third of Ethiopians and it, together with Wolaytta, Afar, Sidama and Somali, use a Latin script. This can cause interference
Education_in_Ethiopia
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English and French
English and French : variant of Marchand.John Marchant (c.1600–c.1668) was in Newport, RI, before 1638. In that year he moved to Braintree, MA, then to Watertown, MA (1642), and finally to Yarmouth, MA (1648). His descendants included many sea captains and other prominent people.
Surname or Lastname
Irish (Ulster)
Irish (Ulster) : adopted as an English equivalent of Gaelic Ó Duibhne ‘descendant of Dubhne’, a personal name meaning ‘ill-going’, ‘disagreeable’. Compare Deeney. Peoples is a pseudo-translation based on the phonetic resemblance of the Gaelic name to Gaelic daoine ‘people’.English : patronymic from a pet form (in -el) of the Old French personal name Pepis, oblique case Pepin (see Pepin).
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English
English : occupational name for an illuminator of manuscripts, from Middle English luminour, lymnour, Old French enlumineor, illumineor.German : habitational name from any of several places so named in northern Germany or, in Bavaria, from Lindemer and Lindmaier (see Lindenmeyer).Dutch : from a Germanic personal name composed of liut ‘people’ + mar ‘famous’, ‘renowned’. Compare Lemmer.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from places near Lancaster and near Liverpool. Both are probably so called from the Old English tribal name Me(a)llingas ‘people of Mealla’.English : variant of Melville.German : habitational name from a place called Mellingen (see Mellinger).
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : nickname for someone who behaved in a masterful manner, or an occupational name for someone who was master of his craft or a schoolmaster, from Middle English maister (Old French maistre, Latin magister). In early instances this surname was often borne by people who were franklins or other substantial freeholders, presumably because they had laborers under them to work their lands. In Scotland Master was the title given to administrators of medieval hospitals, as well as being born by the eldest sons of barons; thus, the surname may also have been acquired as a metonymic occupational name by someone in the service of such.Either a dialect form or an Americanized form of German Meister.Indian (Gujarat and Bombay city) : Parsi occupational name for someone who was a master of his craft, from the English word master.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a bookbinder, from Anglo-Norman French liur.English : possibly a topographic name (recorded in 1332 as le Lyghere) for someone who lived in a woodland clearing, from a derivative of Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’.German : short form of a Germanic personal name formed with liut ‘people’, ‘tribe’ + hari ‘army’.German : possibly a topographic name formed with the element lir ‘swamp’, ‘bog’, or a habitational name from Lier, named with this word.Dutch : habitational name from Lier, in the Belgian province of Antwerp.Norwegian : habitational name from any of numerous farmsteads named with the indefinite plural form of li ‘mountain slope’, ‘hillside’ (see Li 4).
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : habitational name from Loftus in Cleveland, Lofthouse in West Yorkshire, or Loftsome in East Yorkshire. All are named from Old Norse lopt ‘loft’, ‘upper storey’ + hús ‘house’, the last being derived from the dative plural form, húsum. Houses built with an upper storey (which was normally used for the storage of produce during the winter) were a considerable rarity among the ordinary people of the Middle Ages.Irish : English surname adopted by certain bearers of the Gaelic surname Ó Lochlainn (see Laughlin) or Ó Lachtnáin (see Lough).
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : regional name from the border region of Lorraine in northeastern France, so called from the Germanic tribal name Lotharingi ‘people of Lothar’ (a personal name composed of the elements hlod ‘famous’, ‘renowned’ + hari, heri ‘army’).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old English personal name, Lulla.German (Lüll) : from a short form of any of the Germanic personal names formed with liut- ‘people’ as the first element.Catalan (also Llull) : from the personal name Lullus, probably of Germanic origin.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : nickname for a tall person, from Old English lang, long, Old French long ‘long’, ‘tall’ (equivalent to Latin longus).Irish (Ulster (Armagh) and Munster) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Longáin (see Langan).Chinese : from the name of an official treasurer called Long, who lived during the reign of the model emperor Shun (2257–2205 bc). his descendants adopted this name as their surname. Additionally, a branch of the Liu clan (see Lau 1), descendants of Liu Lei, who supposedly had the ability to handle dragons, was granted the name Yu-Long (meaning roughly ‘resistor of dragons’) by the Xia emperor Kong Jia (1879–1849 bc). Some descendants later simplified Yu-Long to Long and adopted it as their surname.Chinese : there are two sources for this name. One was a place in the state of Lu in Shandong province during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc). The other source is the Xiongnu nationality, a non-Han Chinese people.Chinese : variant of Lang.Cambodian : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Lee.Dutch : patronymic from a Germanic personal name formed of the elements liut ‘people’, ‘tribe’ + hardi ‘strong’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Messenger.German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a brazier, from an agent derivative of Middle High German messinc ‘brass’, German Messing, from Greek mossynoikos (khalkos) ‘Mossynoecan bronze’, named after the people of northeastern Asia Minor who first produced the alloy.German : habitational name from Mössingen in Baden-Württemberg (Messingen in the local dialect), which is recorded as Masginga in 789, probably from the personal name Masco + ingen, suffix of relationship.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Norman personal name, Leodegar, Old French Legier, of Germanic origin, composed of the elements liut ‘people’, ‘tribe’ + gÄr, gÄ“r ‘spear’. The name was borne by a 7th-century bishop of Autun, whose fame contributed to the popularity of the name in France. (In Germany the name was connected with a different saint, an 8th-century bishop of Münster.)English : variant of Letcher, in part a deliberate alteration to avoid the association with Middle English lecheor ‘lecher’.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements liut ‘people’, ‘tribe’ + heri, hari ‘army’.English : nickname from Middle English luther(e), lither(e) ‘bad’, ‘wicked’, ‘base’ (from Old English l̄ðre).
Surname or Lastname
Jewish
Jewish : shortened form of some Ashkenazic surname such as Littman or Litwin.English : variant of Light ‘little’.Dutch and North German : from a short form of a Germanic personal name formed with liut ‘people’, ‘tribe’ as the first element.
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : from a Norman female personal name, Legard, derived from the Germanic name Liutgard (borne by Charlemagne’s wife), composed of the elements liut ‘people’, ‘tribe’ + gard ‘enclosure’.French : metonymic occupational name for a gardener, or status name for someone who owned garden, from Old French gard ‘garden’ with the definite article le.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow or a patch of arable land (see Layman).Dutch : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements liut ‘people’, or possibly liub ‘dear’, ‘beloved’ + man ‘man’.Americanized form of German Leimann, Americanized form of Leinemann, habitational name for someone from Leine in Pomerania, or for someone who lived by either of two rivers called Leine, near Hannover and in Saxony.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a female personal name (see Mould). MacLysaght notes that this name was taken to County Kilkenny in the 17th century, and also occurs among Irish-speaking people in County Connemara, Ireland.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old English personal name, either Lēodmǣr or Lēofmǣr, from lēod ‘people’, ‘tribe’ or lēof ‘beloved’ + mǣr ‘famous’.German : from the personal name Lambert.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the city in West Yorkshire, or the place in Kent. The former is of British origin, appearing in Bede in the form Loidis ‘People of the LÄt’, (LÄt being an earlier name of the river Aire, meaning ‘the violent one’). Loidis was originally a district name, but was subsequently restricted to the city. The Kentish place name may be from an Old English stream name hlÌ„de ‘loud, rushing stream’.Daniel Leeds (1652–1720) was born in England, probably in Nottinghamshire, and emigrated to America with his father, Thomas, some time in the third quarter of the 17th century. The family settled in Shrewsbury, NJ, in 1677. Daniel made almanacs and was surveyor general of the Province of West Jersey in 1682. He was married four times and had numerous children.
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