How to use Omani
Use Omani as the adjective and Omani for one person. In a sentence, choose the form that matches whether you are describing a person, a group or something connected with Oman.
Forms in English
English demonyms usually do not change for masculine and feminine forms. The important distinction is often between adjective, singular noun and plural noun.
| Main demonym | Omani |
|---|---|
| Adjective | Omani |
| One person | Omani |
| Plural | Omanis |
Precision note
Omani works as both adjective and person noun.
Examples in English
- “An Omani writer was included in the programme.”
- “Several Omanis took part in the discussion.”
- “The article described an Omani cultural event in a neutral way.”
Common questions about Oman
What is the demonym for Oman?
The English demonym for Oman is Omani.
What do you call one person from Oman?
One person from Oman can be called an Omani.
What is the plural form?
The plural form used here is Omanis.