Language

Omani Arabic

Omani Arabic is a language in the Afro-Asiatic family spoken in 9 countries.

Translation started

Scripture in Omani Arabic

A Bible translation has started in Omani Arabic.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

Read the Bible with EveryBible

EveryBible is a free Bible app for iPhone and Android. Its library grows as translations and recordings are published, so open the app to see what is available in Omani Arabic.

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

Get the app for this phone

Where Omani Arabic is spoken

  • Djibouti
  • Kenya
  • Kuwait
  • Oman
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Somalia
  • Tanzania
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Yemen

See Omani Arabic on the language map

About Omani Arabic

Part of
Arabic (ISO 639-3 macrolanguage)
Language family
Afro-Asiatic
ISO 639-3 code
acx
Glottocode
oman1239
Also known as
Arabic, Omani

Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0. Macrolanguage membership: ISO 639-3 code tables, iso639-3.sil.org.