Oromo
People:The Oromos are the largest
amongst all Ethiopian tribes. Afaan
Oromo is their official language. Oromo
music and dance is enjoyed by many
worldwide and usually performed
meticulously by groups of Ethiopian girls
.
Amhara
People: With Amharic as
the official language, the name Amhara
means gracious. Ever wanted to meet Ethiopians who are gracious,
beautiful, and pleasing? Then look no further than
the tribe located in the central
Ethiopian highlands.
Tigray
People:
Ever heard of King Solomon or Queen of
Sheba? That is where the Tigrinya's
trace their heritage from. The way of
life of Tigray's calls to mind images of
Bible times. The official language is
the Tigrinya.
Somali
People : Make sure not to confuse
this tribe with the country Somalia.
Somali are the fourth largest of the
major Ethiopian tribes. Somali's adapted
a script in 1978 and thought it amongst
it's tribe. It is the fastest
development of mass literacy anywhere in
the world