How to Say “Beautiful” in Oromo

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bareeda
The Oromo word for beautiful is bareeda.
bareeda is an adjective used to describe someone or something that is attractive.
Meaning: attractive (adj)

Did you know?

  • In many Oromo dialects, the intensity of how 'beautiful' something is can be expressed by repeating the root in a way that English cannot replicate with a single word.
  • In Oromo culture, bareeda is often used to describe a person's character or moral goodness rather than just their physical appearance.
  • The word bareeda is part of a complex agreement system where the ending of the adjective must change to match the gender and number of the subject.

Examples in context

  • Garaa bareeda qaba.
    He has a beautiful heart.
  • Baay'ee bareeda.
    It is very beautiful.

Example conversation

Gadaa and Hawwi are looking at a flower garden.

  1. Gadaa

    Lallaafni kun bareeda dha, Hawwi.
    This garden is beautiful, Hawwi.
  2. Hawwi

    Eeyyee, ani baay'ee nan jaalladha.
    Yes, I love it very much.
  3. Gadaa

    Biqiltonni kun hundi bareeda.
    All these plants are beautiful.
  4. Hawwi

    Dhugaa dha, Gadaa.
    That is true, Gadaa.
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