Boran
- proper noun
- The Boran is used in traditional songs and oral storytelling among the Boran people.
Examples
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The Boran language is rich in oral traditions.
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She learned basic phrases in Boran before visiting the community in Kenya.
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Linguists are studying the Boran to document its unique vocabulary and grammar.
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Many Boran speakers live in Ethiopia.
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The Boran language is predominantly spoken among the Boran people in East Africa.
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She learned the Boran language to communicate with her friends in Kenya.
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During the cultural festival, many visitors were eager to hear the Boran language spoken.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Boran for the language simply takes its name from the Boran people, so Boran means 'the language spoken by the Boran community'.