English Explanatory Dictionary

Obamna

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Nickname for Barack Obama (born 1961), president of the United States from 2009 to 2017.

Pronunciation

/əʊˈbɑm.nə/ /oʊˈbɑm.nə/

Word forms

Obamna

Etymology

Originally a mispronunciation or misspelling of Obama. Popularized by American president Donald Trump during a 2018 campaign rally, in which it is thought he had unintentionally mispronounced Obama with a -na at the end, possibly in confusion with the word amnesty.

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