Aari language
| Aari | |
|---|---|
| አፋን፡ኣሪ፡ (Áfan Ārí) | |
| Native to | Ethiopia |
| Region | north central Omo Region |
| Ethnicity | Aari |
Native speakers | 290,000 (2007) |
| Dialects |
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| Geʽez, Latin | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | aiw |
| Glottolog | aari1239 |
Aari (also rendered Ari, Ara, Aro, Aarai) is an Omotic language spoken by the Aari people in the South Omo Zone of Ethiopia.
The language consists of 9 dialects: Bako, Biyo (Biya), Laydo, Seyki, Shangama, Sido, Wubahamer, Zeddo.