Omani

American  

[oh-mah-nee] / oʊˈmɑ ni /

adjective

1. of or relating to Oman or its people.

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noun

1. a native or inhabitant of Oman.

Omani British  

/ əʊˈmɑːnɪ /

noun

1. a native or inhabitant of Oman

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adjective

1. of or relating to Oman or its inhabitants

Etymology

Origin of Omani

First recorded in 1810–20; Oman ( def. ) + -i a suffix indicating relationship or origin

Example Sentences

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Omani

"Several vessels have been hit in that exact same spot by the Iranians when vessels use the Omani route," he told BBC Verify.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

“The southern Omani corridor cannot presently be considered a reliably protected transit route,” said Dimitris Maniatis, founder and CEO of maritime-risk company Marisks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

Zwijnenburg added that "a complete break of the ship can cause a regional environmental catastrophe, affecting both the lives of Omani fishing communities and the wider marine and island biodiversity".

From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026

Foreign ministry spokesman Majed al-Ansari told reporters that the focus of Qatari, Pakistani and Omani officials was on "a short-term resolution that would help us reignite the talks" between Washington and Tehran.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

I rejoined, 'Go to her father and say to him, Thou owest me the reward for good news, for that Abu al-Hasan the Omani standeth at the door.'

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 09 by Sir Richard Francis Burton