Barumsaa: Walaloo Afaan Oromoo Waa 39-ee

Galma dukkanaa keessa, barumsaan bariisa. (In the house of darkness, education is the dawn.)

Ilma kee sooreessuu barbaadde? Barumsa kenni. (You want to enrich your son? Give him education.) Walaloo Afaan Oromoo Waa 39-ee Barumsaa

"Afaan keetiin hin baranne, sammuun kee morma hin cee’u." (If you do not learn in your own tongue, your intellect will not cooperate.) Galma dukkanaa keessa, barumsaan bariisa