HAMMACHIISAA: PERSONAL NAMES AND NAMING PRACTICES AMONG THE KUTTAYE OROMO

Journal Title: International journal of research -GRANTHAALAYAH - Year 2019, Vol 7, Issue 9

Abstract

The paper examined use of personal names and naming practices among Kuttaye Oromo in Ethiopia. Kuttaye names are not just sheer tags, but it provides more approaching into important social, cultural and political events at the time of birth. Furthermore, the paper also discussed the significance attached to Kuttaye personal names. The study is purely qualitative, and a descriptive analysis was made. Purposive sampling was used, and interview and focus group discussion were employed as data collecting instruments.

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  • EP ID EP645534
  • DOI 10.5281/zenodo.3464394
  • Views 109
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(2019). HAMMACHIISAA: PERSONAL NAMES AND NAMING PRACTICES AMONG THE KUTTAYE OROMO. International journal of research -GRANTHAALAYAH, 7(9), 110-117. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-645534