omda

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English

Alternative forms

omdah, omdda
omdeh (obsolete)

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈɒmdə/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈɔmdə/, /ˈɑmdə/
Rhymes: -ɒmdə

Noun

omda (plural omdas)

A village head man in Egypt.

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