momo
English
Etymology
From Tibetan མོག་མོག (mog mog), from Mandarin 饃饃/馍馍 (mómo).
Noun
momo (plural momos)
- A type of Tibetan, Ladakhi and Nepali dumpling made with a simple flour and water dough.
- 2007 July 1, “Far East of the U.N.”, in New York Times[1]:
- Many dishes show a direct influence of China or India; for example, momos, or Tibetan dumplings, look like Chinese pot-stickers.
Translations
type of dumpling
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Adangme
Adverb
momo
Aiwoo
Verb
momo
- to chew (in order to swallow)
References
- Lua error in Module:quote at line 896: |date= should contain a full date (year, month, day of month); use |year= for year. Cited in: "Äiwoo" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.
See also
Hopi
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
momo (plural momòot)
Derived terms
References
- Albert, Roy, Shaul, David Leedom (1985) A Concise Hopi and English Lexicon, John Benjamins Publishing Company, page 40
- Hopi Dictionary Project, The (1998) Hopi Dictionary: Hopìikwa Lavàytutuveni: A Hopi Dictionary of the Third Mesa Dialect with an English-Hopi Finder List and a Sketch of Hopi Grammar, Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, page 244
Japanese
Romanization
momo
Maori
Noun
momo
Further reading
Portuguese
Noun
momo m (plural momos)
Tagalog
Etymology
From Mandarin 魔 (mó, “demon”).
Noun
momo
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