luo

Luo · Dholuo

luo is the locale for Luo (Dholuo). Numbers are written 1,234,567.891, short dates look like 27/03/2026, times like 15:04, and KES amounts like 1,234,567.89 Ksh. Text runs left to right.

Number1,234,567.891decimal “.” group “,”
Short date27/03/2026dd/MM/y
Short time15:04HH:mm
Currency (KES)1,234,567.89 Ksh
DirectionLTRLatin
Plural forms—

Overview

Name
Luo
Native name
Dholuo
Language
Luo luo
Script
Latin Latn (implied)
Region
🇰🇪 Kenya KE (implied)
Maximized tag
luo-Latn-KE
Direction
Left to right
Fallback chain
  • luo
  • root
Data source
Own CLDR data

Formatting examples

Amounts in KES, using the sample value 1234567.891 and March 27, 2026 at 3:04 PM UTC.

Number
1,234,567.891
Percent
45.7%
Currency (KES)
1,234,567.89 Ksh
Accounting
-1,234,567.89 Ksh
Currency, name
1,234,567.89 Siling mar Kenya
Compact short
1.2M
Compact long
1.2M
Scientific
1.235E6
Speed
88 km/h
Temperature
21.5°C
Date, full
Tich Abich, 27 Dwe mar Adek 2026
Date, long
27 Dwe mar Adek 2026
Date, medium
27 DAD 2026
Date, short
27/03/2026
Time, medium
15:04:05
Time, short
15:04
Date and time
27 DAD 2026 15:04
Month and year
Dwe mar Adek 2026
Weekday
Tich Abich
Relative time
nyoro · +3 d · -2 h
List: and
A, B, and C
List: or
A, B, or C

Numbers

Numbering system
latn 0123456789
Minimum grouping digits
1
Decimal pattern
#,##0.###
Percent pattern
#,##0%
Currency pattern
#,##0.00¤
Accounting pattern
#,##0.00¤

Symbols

Decimal.
Grouping,
List separator;
Percent%
Per mille‰
Plus+
Minus-
ExponentE
Infinity∞
NaNNaN
Time separator:

Date and time patterns

Date, full
EEEE, d MMMM y
Date, long
d MMMM y
Date, medium
d MMM y
Date, short
dd/MM/y
Time, full
HH:mm:ss zzzz
Time, long
HH:mm:ss z
Time, medium
HH:mm:ss
Time, short
HH:mm
Date and time
{1} {0}
Skeleton yMd
y-MM-dd
Skeleton yMMMd
y MMM d
Skeleton yMMMEd
E, MMM d, y
Skeleton yM
M/y
Skeleton yMMM
MMM y
Skeleton MMMd
MMM d
Skeleton Md
M/d
Skeleton Hm
HH:mm
Skeleton Hms
HH:mm:ss
Skeleton hm
h:mm a
Skeleton hms
h:mm:ss a
Skeleton yQQQ
QQQ y
AM / PM
OD / OT
Eras
BC / AD

Month and weekday names

Months

  • Dwe mar Achiel DAC
  • Dwe mar Ariyo DAR
  • Dwe mar Adek DAD
  • Dwe mar Ang’wen DAN
  • Dwe mar Abich DAH
  • Dwe mar Auchiel DAU
  • Dwe mar Abiriyo DAO
  • Dwe mar Aboro DAB
  • Dwe mar Ochiko DOC
  • Dwe mar Apar DAP
  • Dwe mar gi achiel DGI
  • Dwe mar Apar gi ariyo DAG

Weekdays

  • Jumapil JMP · J
  • Wuok Tich WUT · W
  • Tich Ariyo TAR · T
  • Tich Adek TAD · T
  • Tich Ang’wen TAN · T
  • Tich Abich TAB · T
  • Ngeso NGS · N

Plural rules

Cardinal

CategoryRuleExamples
one(everything else)1
other(everything else)0, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, …

Ordinal

CategoryRuleExamples
one(everything else)1, 21, 31, 41, 51, 61, 71, 81, …
two(everything else)2, 22, 32, 42, 52, 62, 72, 82, …
few(everything else)3, 23, 33, 43, 53, 63, 73, 83, …
other(everything else)0, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, …

Punctuation and alphabet

Quotation marks
“text” nested ‘text’
List pattern
{0}, {1} … {0}, {1}
Exemplar letters
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p r s t u v w y
Auxiliary letters
q x z
Index letters
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V W Y