Naro also known as Nharo is a khoisan language spoken in Ghanzi District of western Botswana and eastern Namibia.
Naro language has approximately 20,000 native speakers.
The language has 10 dialects; ǀAmkwe, ǀAnekwe, Gǃinkwe, ǃGingkwe, Gǃokwe, Qabekhoe/Qabekho/ǃKabbakwe, Tsʼaokhoe/Tsaukwe/Tsaokhwe, Tserekwe, Tsorokwe and Nǀhai-ntseʼe/Nǁhai/Tsʼao.
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