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omaha

/ˈoʊ.mə.hɑː/

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noun

/ˈoʊ.mə.hɑː/B2formalamerican
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к определённому объекту, например, к городу в Небраске, коренному американскому народу, его диалекту или знаменитой скаковой лошади.

A proper noun referring to a specific entity, such as a city in Nebraska, a Native American people, their dialect, or a famous racehorse.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Native American peopleB2formalamerican

    A member of the Siouan-speaking Indigenous people originally from the Missouri River valley in northeastern Nebraska.

    ruКоренной американский народ

    • The Omaha people have a rich cultural heritage.
    • He is a descendant of the Omaha tribe.
    • The Omaha traditionally lived in earth lodges.
  2. A2formalamerican

    The largest city in Nebraska, located in the eastern part of the state on the Missouri River; a major transportation and economic hub in the Midwest.

    ruГород в Небраске

    • Omaha is known for its vibrant arts scene.
    • The company is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.
    • We flew into Omaha for the conference.
  3. C1formalamerican

    The Dhegiha dialect spoken by the Omaha people.

    ruДиалект

    • Linguists study the Omaha dialect to preserve it.
    • The Omaha dialect is part of the Siouan language family.
    • Fewer people speak the Omaha dialect today.
  4. B2formalamericansport

    A famous thoroughbred racehorse that won the Triple Crown in 1935.

    ruОмаха

    • Omaha was the third horse to win the Triple Crown.
    • The racehorse Omaha is remembered as a legend.
    • Omaha's victory in 1935 was historic.
Forms
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  • omahas' possessive plural form
  • omaha's possessive singular form