Omaha

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Omaha-Ponca Umoⁿhoⁿ.

Pronunciation

Noun

Omaha (plural Omahas or Omaha)

  1. A member of a tribe of Native Americans currently residing in northeastern Nebraska and western Iowa.

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Proper noun

Omaha

  1. The largest city in Nebraska, United States, and the county seat of Douglas County.
  2. The language spoken by the Omaha tribe.
  3. (poker) Omaha hold 'em, any of several poker variants.

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References

  1. ^ Krapp, George Philip (1925) The English Language in America, volume II, New York: Century Co. for the Modern Language Association of America, →OCLC, page 50.

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Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English Omaha.

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Omaha f

  1. Omaha (a city in Nebraska, United States)