Omar
Omar is the French form of the male given name Omar.
Omar is used as a male given name.
Meaning: male given name (name)
Did you know?
- In French popular culture, the name Omar is strongly associated with the comedian Omar Sy, whose global success in films like 'The Intouchables' has made the name a symbol of modern French cosmopolitanism.
- The name Omar shares a root with the Arabic word for 'life' or 'long-lived', a meaning that is often discussed in French linguistic studies of loanwords.
- In French literature, Omar Khayyám is widely celebrated through the translated poems of the 'Rubáiyát', which introduced French readers to Persian philosophy and poetry.
Examples in context
- Le 15 juillet 2020, aux Nations unies, le Maroc par le biais de son diplomate, son excellence Monsieur Omar Hilale, a soutenu officiellement et ouvertement le droit du peuple kabyle à son autodétermination.On July 15, 2020, at the United Nations, Morocco through its diplomat, His Excellency Mr. Omar Hilale, officially and openly supported the right of the Kabyle people to self-determination.This sentence is useful for seeing the name Omar used in a formal diplomatic context.Tatoeba #10183756 by Igider, translation #10183777 by Igider
- Bonne journée, Omar. Vous avez une réunion à 10h.Have a good day, Omar. You have a meeting at 10 a.m.
Example conversation
Léa and Gabriel are talking about a friend at a cafe.
- LéaEst-ce que tu as vu Omar ?Have you seen Omar?
- GabrielNon, je n'ai pas vu Omar aujourd'hui.No, I haven't seen Omar today.
- LéaC'est étrange, il est toujours avec nous.That's strange, he is always with us.
- GabrielPeut-être qu'il est un peu en retard.Maybe he is a little late.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.