omar
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Omar¹
- /ˈəʊmɑː/ UK
- /ˈoʊmɑɹ/ US
Rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)
Where it comes from
From Arabic عُمَر (ʕumar). Doublet of Umar.
proper noun
- Omar bin al-Khattab, second Sunni Islamic caliph and a companion of Muhammad
- A male given name from Arabic. Investigators probing gunman Omar Mateen’s massacre at least 49 people at a popular gay nightclub in Florida are trying to determine whether terrorism, homophobia or both pushed him over the edge.
omar²
Where it comes from
From the Proterozoic Omarolluk Formation in the Hudson Bay, where they originated.
noun omars
- A glacial erratic piece of (typically smooth) dark siliceous greywacke that exhibits a hemispherical pit or hole (as a result of selective dissolution of carbonate concretions within the greywacke), originating in the Omarolluk Formation and carried by glaciers throughout Canada and the United States. […] Omarolluk Formation of the Belcher Islands and mapped their distribution (mostly for those erratics showing concretions or concretion pits) in Ontario and western Canada. The omars are widespread in northern Ontario and have been [...]
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: caliph, sharif, khalif, omer, age, life, jo, existence, lifespan, lifetime, ages, amor, amr, marcia, omagh, bradley
Translations
Talk about this word "omar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/omar. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. omar. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/omar "omar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/omar.Cite this
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title = {omar},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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