| Maale | |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Native to | Ethiopia |
| Region | South Omo, southeast of Jinka |
Native speakers | 105,000 (2010 census)[1] |
| Ethiopic | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | mdy |
| Glottolog | male1284 |
| ELP | Malé |
Maale (also spelled Male) is an Omotic language spoken in the Omo Region of Ethiopia. The Maale people are vigorously maintaining their language despite exposure to outside pressures and languages.[2]