proper noun
Omāna
Meaning
- a town in Arabia
Omāna, ae, f.,
I. a town in Arabia, Plin. 6, 28, 32, § 149.—Hence, Omānus, a, um, Plin. 6, 28, 32, § 145.
In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries
GeographyOmanaOmana (τὰ Ὄμανα), a deep bay on the south coast of Arabia east of Syagros, 600 stadia in diameter, according to the Periplus, bounded on the east by l…GeographyOmanaOmana (Ὄμανα, Peripl. Mar. Erythr. 100.27, 36; Marcian, Peripl. 100.28, ed. Müller, 1855), a port of some importance on the coast of Carmania, which i…