Omaha

noun

Oma·​ha ˈō-mə-ˌhȯ  -ˌhä 

1

plural Omaha or Omahas : a member of an Indigenous people of northeastern Nebraska

2

: the Siouan language of the Omaha

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Etymology

Omaha umą́hą, a self-designation

First Known Use

1761, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Geographical Definition

Omaha

geographical name

Oma·​ha ˈō-mə-ˌhȯ 

-ˌhä

city on the Missouri River in eastern Nebraska population 485,153