"jomo" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: jomo [plural], jomos [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Tibetan མཛོ་མོ (mdzo mo). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|bo|མཛོ་མོ}} Borrowed from Tibetan མཛོ་མོ (mdzo mo) Head templates: {{en-noun|jomo|s}} jomo (plural jomo or jomos)
  1. Alternative spelling of dzomo (“female yak–cow hybrid”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: dzomo (extra: female yak–cow hybrid)
    Sense id: en-jomo-en-noun-zKk731S4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 50 45 3 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 46 2 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: jomos [plural]
Etymology: Metathesis of mojo. Head templates: {{en-noun}} jomo (plural jomos)
  1. (Southern US, African-American Vernacular) Alternative form of mojo. Tags: Southern-US, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: mojo
    Sense id: en-jomo-en-noun-60vtab5D Categories (other): African-American Vernacular English, Southern US English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 50 45 3 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 46 2 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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