momo
A type of dumpling, typical of the cuisines of Nepal, Ladakh, and Tibet and also…A type of dumpling, typical of the cuisines of Nepal, Ladakh, and Tibet and also regionally popular elsewhere in Asia, made with a simple flour and water dough and filled with meat, vegetables, or cheese.
» My son is very afraid of Momo.
Meaning
3 sensesA type of dumpling, typical of the cuisines of Nepal, Ladakh, and Tibet and also regionally popular elsewhere in Asia, made with a simple flour and water dough and filled with meat, vegetables, or cheese.
Momo
мо́моmómo
момоmomo
(India, offensive, slang)A person from Northeast India.
(US, derogatory, slang)A moron.
Examples
1 sentencesMy son is very afraid of Momo.
Translations
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Origin
From Tibetan མོག་མོག (mog mog), from Mandarin 饃饃／馍馍 (mómo). Clipping and reduplication ofFrom Tibetan མོག་མོག (mog mog), from Mandarin 饃饃／馍馍 (mómo).
Clipping and reduplication of moron.
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Forms
plural: momos / momoLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular