jomo

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Tibetan མཛོ་མོ (mdzo mo).

Noun [edit]

jomo (plural jomo or jomos)

  1. A female jo (yak-cow hybrid), the male such hybrid being a jobo or jopho.
    • c1882, Sarat Chandra Das, Journey to Lhasa and Central Tibet, John Murray (1902), page 71,
      December 26.—The Deba has a dozen jomo and cows yielding plenty of milk. A jomo yields four times the quantity of milk which a cow or female yak gives. […] the Tibetans value very highly the jo, which is, besides a good milker, most useful in husbandry.

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Polabian [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Proto-Slavic *jama.

Noun [edit]

jomo

  1. hole