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How to Pronounce Omar

Omar / OH-mar /

The name Omar is a Male name of Arabic origin meaning "Flourishing, long-lived". It is pronounced OH-mar.

Arabic Male 2 syllables

Omar is a Arabic name meaning "Flourishing, long-lived". Arabic umr (life)

Language Arabic
Gender Male
Syllables 2
Phonetic OH-mar
IPA /ˈoʊmɑːr/

Say it as OH-mar. Stress falls on the second syllable. Keep the original Arabic phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

  • · Omar Khayyam - Persian polymath
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How do you pronounce Omar?
Omar is pronounced OH-mar.
What is the correct pronunciation of Omar?
The correct pronunciation of Omar is OH-mar (IPA: /ˈoʊmɑːr/).
Is Omar a Arabic name?
Yes, Omar is a Arabic name meaning "Flourishing, long-lived".

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