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Gender Masculine
Usage Arabic, Bosnian, Kazakh, Malay, English, Spanish, Italian
Scripts عمر(Arabic) Омар(Kazakh)
Pronounced Pron. ‘OO-mar(Arabic) ‘O-mar(Egyptian Arabic) O-mahr(English) o-MAR(Spanish)

Meaning & History

Alternate transcription of Arabic عمر (see Umar). This is the usual English spelling of the name of the 12th-century poet Umar Khayyam. In his honour it has sometimes been used in the English-speaking world, notably for the American general Omar Bradley (1893-1981).