Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

omda

/ˈɔmdə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
om-da
IPA
/ˈɔmdə/
7
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A village head man in Egypt.

Etymology

Borrowed from Egyptian Arabic عمدة (ʕumda), from Arabic عُمْدَة (ʕumda).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: عُمْدَة

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɔmdə/
  • British English: /ˈɒmdə/

Inflected Forms

omdas (plural) omdah (alternative) omdda (alternative) omdeh (alternative, obsolete)

Questions

How do you pronounce omda?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɔmdə/.
What does omda mean?
A village head man in Egypt.
Where does omda come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

How to pronounce omda

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