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Oma¹

  • /ˈoʊ.mɑ/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Tibetan འོ་མ ('o ma).

proper noun

  1. A township in Gêrzê County, Ngari prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, China. Reach Wuma (Öma) in 3-4 hr (90 km) from Gerze.

    Similar: Wuma, Wu-ma

Oma²

  • /ˈoʊ.mə/

Where it comes from

Coined as a feminine equivalent of Omar.

proper noun

  1. A town in Iron County, Wisconsin, United States. To invest in Wisconsin's transportation system, Governor Evers signed a $1.39 million contract with prime contractor Northwoods Paving of Ashland to improve US 51 in Iron County between County C in the town of Oma to Iron Street in Hurley. Work began on Monday, June 20.
  2. A female given name

oma³

  • /ˈoʊmə/

Rhymes with -əʊmə

Where it comes from

Borrowed from German Oma.

noun omas

  1. Grandmother, grandma. My children have an oma and an OPA, so I knew that I could put in the O and the A.

OMA⁴

noun

  1. abbreviation, initialism, uncountable Initialism of opsoclonus-myoclonus-ataxia
  2. abbreviation, initialism, uncountable Initialism of oral mite anaphylaxis

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name township

中文物瑪 /物玛 Wùmǎ

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@misc{oma_2026,
  title = {oma},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/oma},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}