The following short stories are Oromo based. There are folk tales that had influenced these stories. Some have historical facts in them but since no research is made on them made up presentations had been added. Imagination of the writer had taken the major part. It is hoped that readers will give their comments on them.
The story of Akkoo Manooyee was one of the unfairly told tales of the era of women. It was retold in a manner that ridiculed women. Attempted distortion of her story couldn’t hide that Manooyee was a great and wise… Continue Reading
These days Americans are seen when buying gifts, sending cards and saying “Happy Mothers’ day” to all women passing by them. It is a day mothers look forward eagerly to open their gifts and celebrate in a way suiting their… Continue Reading
Abbaa Hoduu, jette Jiituun. Manguddoo heddutu ulee siiqee jedhamu manaa qabu. Dhimmi ulee kanaa maanni? Abbaan Hoduu fakkaatii siiqee beekuu gadi baasee itti hodeessuuti ka’e. Siiqee dubaroo Boranaa, Arsii fi kan biraa fi kan Waaqittii Masir, Isis Fakkaattiin gara bitaa… Continue Reading
Abbaa hoduu mee waa’ee Ateetee nutti hodeessi jette Gaddiseen waan ollaansee wagga waggaan shaakaltu baruuf. Ateeteen jedhe, Abbaan Hoduu, Ayyaana dubartiiti. Ayyaanni sunis dubartii dha. Yoo mararfatan Ateetiyyoo yk Aayyolee jedhuun. Durbi Ateetee hin bulfattu.Dubartiin eerumte Callee Ateetee haadha see… Continue Reading
Bar tokko namicha Daljeesso jedhamutu ture. Daljeesso intala bareedduu tokkoo fuudhee ilma Waqjiraa jedhamu godhatan. Ergasii hunduu isaan, abbaa Waaqjiraa, iseen Haadha Waaqjiraa jedhu malee maqaan hin waaman. Waaqjiraa, firomsaan ijoollee naannaa irra qanansiisanii guddisu turan. Waqjiraa waggaa shan tahe… Continue Reading
Afaan Inglishiitt “Trojan Horse” jedhun. Bara dur durii osoo Yasuus hin dhalatiin waggoota kumoota hedduu ol Girikootii waaqa (Ayyaana) hedduu qabu turan. Waaqi inni guddaan Ziyus jedhama. Waaqaa dubartootaa keessaa Ateenaan beekamtuu tokkoo turte. Ateetee irra fudhatan kan jedhan jiru.… Continue Reading
Baras gaammee diqqaan ture. Bodee koo qabadheen abbaa koo waliin lola dhaqe. Meeshaa guddaan nammi keenya qabate bakara, eeboo isa guddicha. Garri caalaan ulee fi dhagaa qofa harkaa qaba. Hamaan qeyeeti itt dhufe. Jarri diinaa meeshaa abida tufu gurguddaa fi… Continue Reading
Gidduu kana namooti Ameerikaa haadholiif yoo kennaa bitan, kardii erganii fi dubarti karaa dabarte hundaan “Happy Mothers’ Day” jedhan muldhatu. Guyyaa haadholiin kennaa saanii banuu fi akka itt tolett ayyaaneffachuuf dharraan eegatani. Guyyichi Eebla 11 oola. Jala bultiin saa garuu… Continue Reading