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oman
Definition:
(nou) a strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula; the economy is dominated by oil
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Babalon and the Office of the Scarlet oman.
Beginning of relationship with onder oman.
It published a monthly journal The oman .
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Common mistakes of oman pronunciation
- Stressing the wrong syllable: Many learners place stress incorrectly on the second syllable, saying "o-MAN". The correct pronunciation is "ˈoʊ.mən" (US) or "ˈəʊ.mən" (UK), with stress on the first syllable. Tip: Remember to emphasize the first syllable.
- Mispronouncing the vowel sound: Some people pronounce "oman" with an "a" sound as in "cat". The correct vowel sound in the second syllable is a schwa, pronounced as "ə". Tip: Practice saying "uh" to get the right sound in "oman".
- Overemphasizing the "m": Learners might say "o-MAN" with a strong "m" sound, making it sound too clipped. In "oman", the "m" should be smooth and connected to the following vowel. Tip: Focus on blending the sounds together.
- Ignoring the schwa sound: Some may skip the second syllable entirely, pronouncing it as "o-MAN". This omits the crucial schwa sound. Tip: Always include the "ən" sound to sound more natural.
- Confusing with similar words: People often confuse "oman" with "man". While "oman" has a distinct pronunciation, "man" is pronounced "mæn". Tip: Pay attention to the vowel sounds to differentiate between the two words.