Omaha

//ˈoʊməhɑ// name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The largest city in Nebraska, United States, and the county seat of Douglas County.

    "Voters in Omaha were set to make history Tuesday by either reelecting the city’s first female mayor to a rare fourth term or electing the community’s first Black mayor."

  2. 2
    The language spoken by the Omaha tribe.
  3. 3
    Omaha hold 'em, any of several poker variants.
Noun
  1. 1
    A member of a tribe of Native Americans currently residing in northeastern Nebraska and western Iowa.
  2. 2
    the Dhegiha dialect spoken by the Omaha wordnet
  3. 3
    a member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in northeastern Nebraska wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Omaha-Ponca Umoⁿhoⁿ.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Omaha-Ponca Umoⁿhoⁿ.

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