The Gurage (/ɡʊəˈrɑːɡeɪ/, Gurage: ጉራጌ, ቤተ-ጉራጌ) are a Semitic-speaking ethnic group inhabiting Ethiopia. They inhabit the Gurage Zone and East Gurage Zone...
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The Soddo or Kistane (Gurage: ክስታኔ; endonym: Aymellel, Gordena) are a subgroup of the Gurage who inhabit the south-central part of Ethiopia, considered...
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Soddo language (redirect from Soddo Gurage)
it) is a Gurage language spoken by a quarter million people in southeastern Ethiopia. It is an Ethiopian Semitic language of the Northern Gurage subfamily...
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Gurage is a zone in the Central Ethiopia Regional State of Ethiopia. The region is home to the Gurage people. Gurage is bordered on the southeast by Hadiya...
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region are the Gurage and Hadiya, constituting 70 percent of the region's population, and the president hails from the Gurage people. Endashaw Tassew...
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administrations from eastern part of Gurage Zone. The Zone is home to the Gurage people and others. East Gurage is bordered on the Southeast by Siltʼe...
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scattered Habesha like the Gurage people were cut off from the rest of Abyssinia. In the late sixteenth century the nomadic Oromo people penetrated the Habesha...
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Ethiopian–Adal war, some Harari militia (malassay) settled in Gurage territory, forming the Siltʼe people. Hararis once represented the largest concentration of...
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[kɨtfo]) is an Ethiopian traditional dish that originated among the Gurage people. It consists of minced raw beef, marinated in mitmita (a chili powder-based...
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K’albo before Menelik's forces invaded in the 1800s. Silte people were incorporated into Gurage region after their lands were annexed by Ethiopia following...
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Caste systems in Africa (section Amhara people)
Shack, William A. (1964). "54. Notes on Occupational Castes Among the Gurage of South-West Ethiopia". Man. 64. Royal Anthropological Institute of Great...
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food by Welayta people. Little is known on the origin of raw meat eating habit. Minced raw beef called “Kitfo” by the Gurage people and Kurt are mostly...
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Mäsqan or Meskan) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken by the Gurage people in the Gurage Zone of Ethiopia. It belongs to the family's Ethiopian Semitic...
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Semitic languages (redirect from List of Semitic peoples)
Amhara people Argobba people Dahalik people Gurage people Harari people Beta Israel, Beta Abraham, and Falash Muras. Jeberti people Silt'e people Tigrigna...
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settling in Ifat. Argobba have historical links with Harari and Harla people. Argobba people consider the inhabitants of Doba their ancestors. After the collapse...
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Tomal (category Ethnic Somali people)
Tomal, also known as Tumal or Tumaal, is an artisanal caste among Somali people. Their traditional hereditary occupation has been as smiths and leather...
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Shewa (section Notable people)
being historically inhabited by Amhara, is currently inhabited by the Gurages, Oromo and Argobba Muslim populations. The monastery of Debre Libanos,...
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originated among the Mongo people but is also practised among various ethnic groups in Kinshasa. Among the Gurage people of Ethiopia, spirit possession...
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annexation for the next three hundred years. Wolane’s territory was annexed into Gurage after Abyssinian forces of Menelik invaded in the 1800's following the defeat...
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covers the Hadiyya Zone and parts of the Gurage Zone in the north of the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples’ Regional State (SNNPRS) and some central-southern...
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their husbands and children, targeting specifically Dorze (and some Gurage) people living around Addis Ababa, on the 16 and 17 September 2018. Independent...
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means of existence, social organization and ethnical identification for the Gurage people", Master's thesis, University of Tromsø (2009) Kew Plant List...
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Mount Gurage or Zebidar terraria is a mountain located in central Ethiopia. It is the highest point in both the Gurage Zone and the entire Southern Nations...
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incorporate the lands of Hadiya which included the Gurage people into Shewa. In 1878, the Soddo Gurage living in Northern and Eastern Gurageland peacefully...
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Soddo (woreda) (category Districts of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region)
Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region of Ethiopia. This woreda is named after the Soddo Gurage people. It is Part of the Gurage Zone of the Southern Nations...
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The Tigre people (Tigre: ትግረ, romanized: tigre and Tigre: ትግሬ, romanized: tigrē) are an ethnic group indigenous to Eritrea. They mainly inhabit the lowlands...
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A Sägwora is a healer of the Gurage people of Ethiopia. One visits a Sagwora when suffering from an illness believed to be caused by evil spirits. The...
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Kibbeh nayyeh – Levantine mezze Kitfo – Ethiopian dish originated from Gurage people Pittsburgh rare – Method of cooking steak Steak tartare – Starter dish...
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Sahle Selassie (category 19th-century Ethiopian people)
proclaimed himself Negus, or king, of Shewa, Ifat, the Oromo and the Gurage peoples, without the authority of the Emperor of Ethiopia in Gondar, but with...
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branch of Afroasiatic. Blench even wonders whether the highly divergent Gurage languages indicate an origin in Eritrea/Ethiopia (with the rest of Ethiopic/Eritreran...
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