Oman

//oʊˈmɑn// name

name ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A country in West Asia in the Middle East. Official name: Sultanate of Oman. Capital: Muscat.

Example

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"Whether it be in Europeanized Turkey, liberal Bahrain, the federalist United Arab Emirates, absolutist Qatar, historical Jordan, oil-dependent Oman, in all of these places the belief prevails that only opening up to the world can transform them into better nations."

Etymology

From Arabic عُمَان (ʕumān).

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