奧馬爾 / 奥马尔
Àomǎ'ěr
The English name Omar is translated into Chinese as 奧馬爾 / 奥马尔 (Àomǎ'ěr). Wiktionary also lists 吾買爾 / 吾买尔 (Wúmǎi'ěr).
Meaning: male given name (name)
Ways to say it
| Chinese | Romanization (Wiktionary) |
|---|---|
| 奧馬爾 / 奥马尔 | Àomǎ'ěr |
| 吾買爾 / 吾买尔 | Wúmǎi'ěr |
This is a Chinese transcription of the male given name Omar.
How do you pronounce it?
Àomǎ'ěr
Did you know?
- If a Chinese person were to 'translate' the meaning of 'Omar' rather than transcribe the sound, they might use words related to 'long life' or 'flourishing'.
- The character 馬 (mǎ) used in the transcription literally means 'horse', which is a very common component in many Chinese names and trans-linguistic phonetics.
- The characters used in 奧馬爾 are among the most standard sounds used by the Chinese government to transcribe Arabic names into Mandarin.
Examples in context
- 他的名字叫奥马尔。His name is Omar.
- 你好，奥马尔先生。Hello, Mr. Omar.
- 我们一起去找欧玛尔吧！Let's go find Omar together!
- 欧玛尔是个很有趣的人。Omar is a very interesting person.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “omar” translations, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
