Scripture in Orma
The New Testament is reported in Orma.
From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.
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Where Orma is spoken
- Kenya
About Orma
- Part of
- Oromo (ISO 639-3 macrolanguage)
- Language family
- Afro-Asiatic
- ISO 639-3 code
- orc
- Glottocode
- orma1241
- Also known as
- Afan Munyoyaya
Dialects and varieties 4
Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Orma as a whole.
- Afan: MunyoyayaNo known Scripture
- MunyoNo known Scripture
- Nuclear OrmaNo known Scripture
- Orma (Kenya)No known Scripture
Other languages of Kenya
Sources
- DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
- GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
- Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
- Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained
Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0. Macrolanguage membership: ISO 639-3 code tables, iso639-3.sil.org.