Omar

[ oh-mahr ]

noun

1. a male given name.

Omar

/ ˈəʊmɑː /

noun

1. Omar644MArabPOLITICS: hereditary ruler died 644 ad , the second caliph of Islam (634–44). During his reign Islamic armies conquered Syria and Mesopotamia: murdered

Example Sentences

“Some people were even shot at and olives trees were cut down with saws – that’s how we later found them,” adds Omar, as he and other villagers use small hand-held rakes to pull this year’s harvest from their remaining trees while they can.

From BBC

“Last year we couldn’t even harvest our olives, except for a very small amount,” says Omar Tanatara, a farmer from the village of Umm Safa.

From BBC

“At one point, the army came, threw the olives we’d already gathered on the ground, and ordered us to go home,” says Omar, who is also a member of the village council.

From BBC

Between them and Omar Apollo on Saturday, Flog Gnaw knows exactly where to slot a vibey, Latin-indie act.

From Los Angeles Times

With his role in Luca Guadagnino’s “Queer” on the horizon, Omar Apollo has lately been paying more attention to his burgeoning film career than to his music.

From Los Angeles Times