"dzo" meaning in English

See dzo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /(d)zəʊ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dzo 1.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dzo 2.wav [Southern-England] Forms: dzos [plural], dso [alternative], dzho [alternative], zho [alternative], zo [alternative]
Rhymes: -əʊ Etymology: Borrowed from Tibetan མཛོ (mdzo). Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:bor|bo:མཛོ|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Tibetan", "term" : "མཛོ", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "bo" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "dzo", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="dzo"> Borrowed from Tibetan མཛོ (mdzo). Head templates: {{en-noun}} dzo (plural dzos)
  1. A hybrid of a yak and a domesticated cow, especially a male. Coordinate_terms: dzomo Translations (hybrid of the yak and domestic cattle): 犏牛 (piānniú) (Chinese Mandarin), མཛོ (mdzo) (Dzongkha), dzo (Finnish), кәйнік (käynik) (Kazakh), хайнаг (xajnag) (Mongolian), dzo [masculine] (Polish), མཛོ (mdzo) (Tibetan)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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