Otomano

See also: otomano

Italian

Otomano P[rim]o

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عُثْمَان (ʕuṯmān, male given name).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /o.toˈma.no/
• Rhymes: -ano
• Hyphenation: O‧to‧mà‧no

Proper noun

Otomano m

1. archaic form of Osman, the name borne by
   1. Osman I (d. 1323/4), founder of the Ottoman Empire.
      • 1598, Apparato all'historia di tutte le nationi, page 202:

        […] Otomano figliuolo di Ortogule […]

        […] Osman son of Ertuğrul […]