Oman

See also: oman, Óman, and Omán

English

Location of Oman

Etymology

From Arabic عُمَان‎ (ʕumān).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /əʊˈmɑːn/, /əˈmɑːn/
• (US) IPA^(key): /oʊˈmɑn/, /oʊˈmæn/

• Audio (US)

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• Rhymes: -ɑːn, (US) -ɑn, (US) -æn

Proper noun

Oman

2. A country in the Middle East. Official name: Sultanate of Oman

Derived terms

• Omani
• Omani Empire
• Omanise
• Omanize
• Sultanate of Oman
• Trucial Oman

 

Translations

country in the Middle East

• Afrikaans: Oman
• Albanian: Oman m
• Amharic: ኦማን (ʾoman)
• Arabic: عُمَان‎ (ar) f (ʕumān)
• Armenian: Օման (Ōman)
• Aromanian: Uman
• Assyrian Neo Aramaic: ܥܘܼܡܲܢ‎ (ʿumān)
• Azerbaijani: Oman (az)
• Bashkir: Оман (Oman)
• Belarusian: Ама́н m (Amán)
• Bengali: ওমান (bn) (ōman)
• Breton: Oman
• Bulgarian: Ома́н (bg) m (Omán)
• Burmese: အိုမန် (uiman)
• Catalan: Oman (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 阿曼 (zh) (Āmàn)

• Cornish: Oman
• Czech: Omán (cs) m
• Danish: Oman
• Dhivehi: ޢުމާން‎ (ʿumān̊)
• Dutch: Oman (nl)
• Esperanto: Omano (eo)
• Estonian: Omaan (et)
• Finnish: Oman (fi)
• French: Oman (fr) m
• Galician: Omán (gl) m
• Georgian: ომანი (ka) (omani)
• German: Oman (de) m
• Greek: Ομάν (el) n (Omán)
• Hausa: Oman
• Hebrew: עוֹמָן‎ (Oman), עוֹמָאן‎ (Oman)
• Hindi: ओमान (hi) (omān)
• Hungarian: Omán (hu)
• Icelandic: Óman (is) n
• Ido: Oman (io)
• Indonesian: Oman (id)
• Interlingua: Oman
• Irish: Óman m
• Italian: Oman m
• Japanese: オマーン (ja) (Omān)
• Kalenjin: Oman
• Kamba: Omani
• Kazakh: Оман (Oman)
• Khmer: អូមែន (ʼoumɛɛn)
• Kikuyu: Oman
• Korean: 오만 (ko) (Oman)
• Kyrgyz: Оман (ky) (Oman)
• Lao: ໂອມານ (ʼō mān)
• Latvian: Omāna f
• Lithuanian: Omanas (lt) m
• Luhya: Oman
• Luo: Oman
• Macedonian: О́ман m (Óman)
• Malay: Oman (ms)
• Maltese: Oman (mt)
• Manx: yn Omaan
• Meru: Oman
• Mongolian: Оман (Oman)
• Navajo: Omą́ą́
• Norman: Oman m, Ômaun (continental Normandy)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Oman (no)

  Nynorsk: Oman (nn)

• Pashto: عمان‎ ('umān)
• Persian: عمان‎ (fa) ('ommân)
• Polish: Oman (pl)
• Portuguese: Omã (pt) m
• Romanian: Oman (ro) n
• Russian: Ома́н (ru) m (Omán)
• Scottish Gaelic: Omàn
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: О̀ма̄н m

  Roman: Òmān (sh) m

• Sinhalese: ඕමානය (ōmānaya)
• Slovak: Omán (sk) m
• Slovene: Oman (sl) m
• Spanish: Omán (es)
• Swahili: Omani (sw)
• Swedish: Oman (sv)
• Tagalog: Oman
• Tajik: Оман (Oman), Уммон (Ummon)
• Tatar: Оман (Oman)
• Thai: โอมาน (th) (oo-maan)
• Turkish: Umman (tr)
• Turkmen: Oman
• Ukrainian: Ома́н (uk) m (Omán)
• Urdu: عمان‎ ('omān)
• Uyghur: ئومان‎ (oman)
• Uzbek: Oman (uz)
• Vietnamese: Ô-man
• Volapük: Lomän
• Welsh: Oman f
• Yiddish: אָמאַן‎ (oman)
• Yoruba: Ọọma

See also

• Countries of the world
• (countries of Asia) country of Asia; Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, China, Cyprus, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, North Korea, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen

Anagrams

• Amon, Mano, Mona, NOMA, Noam, Onam, mano, maon, moan, mona, noma

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Valencian) IPA^(key): /oˈman/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /uˈman/

• Audio (Valencian)

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Proper noun

Oman m

1. Oman (a country in Asia)

Related terms

• omanita

Central Nahuatl

Proper noun

Oman

1. Oman (a country in Asia)

Finnish

Etymology

From English Oman, Arabic عُمَان‎ (ʕumān).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈomɑn/, [ˈo̞mɑn]
• Rhymes: -omɑn
• Syllabification^(key): O‧man

Proper noun

Oman

1. Oman

Declension

Inflection of Oman (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		Oman	—
genitive		Omanin	—
partitive		Omania	—
illative		Omaniin	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Oman	—
accusative	nom.	Oman	—
	gen.	Omanin
genitive		Omanin	—
partitive		Omania	—
inessive		Omanissa	—
elative		Omanista	—
illative		Omaniin	—
adessive		Omanilla	—
ablative		Omanilta	—
allative		Omanille	—
essive		Omanina	—
translative		Omaniksi	—
instructive		—	—
abessive		Omanitta	—
comitative		—	—

Possessive forms of Oman (type risti)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	Omanini	Omanimme
2nd person	Omanisi	Omaninne
3rd person	Omaninsa

Derived terms

• omanilainen

Anagrams

• moan

French

Proper noun

Oman m

1. Oman

Derived terms

• Omanais
• omanais
• Omani
• omani

Gagauz

Proper noun

Oman

1. Oman (a country in Asia)

German

Pronunciation

• Audio

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• Rhymes: -aːn

Proper noun

Oman n (proper noun, genitive Omans or (optionally with an article) Oman)

1. Oman (a country in Western Asia)

Derived terms

• Omaner
• omanisch

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔ.man/, (traditional) /oˈman/
• Rhymes: -ɔman, (traditional) -an
• Syllabification: Ò‧man, (traditional) O‧màn

Proper noun

Oman m

1. Oman

Derived terms

• omanita

Anagrams

• Maon, mano, mona, noma

Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Oman

1. Oman

Related terms

• omaner
• omansk

Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Oman

1. Oman

Related terms

• omanar
• omansk

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔ.man/

• Audio

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɔman
• Syllabification: O‧man
• Homophone: oman

Proper noun

Oman m

1. Oman (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)

Declension

Declension of Oman

	singular
nominative	Oman
genitive	Omanu
dative	Omanowi
accusative	Oman
instrumental	Omanem
locative	Omanie
vocative	Omanie

Derived terms

adjective

• omański

 

nouns

• Omanka
• Omańczyk

 

Further reading

• Oman in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• Oman in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Proper noun

Òmān m (Cyrillic spelling О̀ма̄н)

1. Oman

Declension

Declension of Oman

	singular
nominative	Òmān
genitive	Omána
dative	Omanu
accusative	Oman
vocative	Omane
locative	Omanu
instrumental	Omanom

Slovene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /óːman/

Proper noun

Ọ̑man m anim

1. a surname

Swedish

Proper noun

Oman n (genitive Omans)

1. Oman

Anagrams

• Mona

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Omán (“Oman”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: O‧man
• IPA^(key): /ʔoˈman/, [ʔoˈman]

Proper noun

Omán

1. Oman (a country in the Middle East)

Turkmen

Proper noun

Oman

1. Oman

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔˈman/

Proper noun

Oman f

1. Oman (a country in Asia)

Derived terms

• Swltaniaeth Oman (“Sultanate of Oman”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	h-prothesis
Oman	unchanged	unchanged	Homan
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.