Ethiopian Folktales

Omo Zoneኦሞ ዞን

21 storiesተረቶች

Listen — told in the original voice (an Omo Valley language)
In an Omo Valley language
In an Omo Valley language

Part of Voices of Ethiopia. Language attributions are being confirmed with the collectors.

  1. Lightning and Thunderብልጭታና መብረቅNarrated by Oesha Tushklo
  2. Origin of Bena Peopleየቤና ህዝብ አመጣጥNarrated by Iyasu Origo
  3. Origins of Tsemay Tribeየፀማይ ጎሳ አመጣጥNarrated by Oyta Arro
  4. The Baboon and the Monkeyዝንጀሮና ጦጣዋNarrated by Zarke Goite
  5. The Bear and the Womanድቡና ሴትየዋNarrated by Abdisa Labe
  6. The Bull’s Calfየበሬው ጥጃNarrated by Metekia Libri
  7. The Clever Mongooseብልጧ ፍየልNarrated by Metekia Libri
  8. The Crocodile and the Monkey’s Heartአዞውና የጦጣዋ ልብNarrated by Iyasu Origo
  9. The Demon Womanክፉ መንፈስ ያለባት ሴትNarrated by Aykabadane Basha
  10. The Dog’s Tailየውሻው ጅራትNarrated by Oesha Tushklo
  11. The Donkey’s Earየአህያዋ ጆሮNarrated by Zarke Goite
  12. The Foolish Boyሞኙ ልጅNarrated by Aykabadane Basha
  13. The Greedy Dogስስታሙ ውሻNarrated by Zarke Goite
  14. The Hyena and the Lionጅብና አንበሳNarrated by Iyasu Origo
  15. The Hyena’s Crueltyየጅብ ጭካኔNarrated by Metekia Libri
  16. The Lazy Sonሰነፉ ልጅNarrated by Kebede Galsha
  17. The Leopard’s Childየነብሯ ልጅNarrated by Metekia Libri
  18. The Lion and the Baboonአንበሳውና ዝንጀሮውNarrated by Oyta Arro
  19. The Monkey and the Leopardጦጣና ነብርNarrated by Metekia Libri
  20. The Tricky Mongooseብልጣ ብልጧ ፍልፈልNarrated by Oesha Tushklo
  21. The Wizard and the Womanጠንቋይዋ እና አንዲት ሴትNarrated by Iyasu Origo