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obama

/oʊˈbɑ.mə/

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What does obama mean?

proper noun

  1. An African surname from Luo.
  2. Barack Obama, 44th president of the United States (2009–2017).
  3. A city in Fukui Prefecture, Japan. See Wikipedia:Obama, Fukui.
More meanings (2)

proper noun

  1. A Japanese surname.
  2. A samurai clan of feudal Japan.
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IPA pronunciation

/oʊˈbɑ.mə/

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