ኦሮꬅ ጫቆ (MFXE)

Overview

The ኦሮꬅ ጫቆ is a New Testament translation in the Melo language (ISO 639-3: mfx), written in the Ethiopic script. Published by The Word for the World International in 2025, this edition contains all 27 books of the New Testament. Melo (also known as Malo) is an Omotic language of the Afro-Asiatic family spoken in the Gamo Gofa Zone of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region of Ethiopia. [1] The Melo New Testament is reported to be the first written document of any kind in the Melo language, making it a significant milestone for the language community. [2]

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