Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ovoo

/ˈɒ.vuː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ovoo
IPA: /ˈɒ.vuː/

7

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

2

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A shamanistic cairn found in Mongolia, usually made from rocks or wood and found on or around mountains.

Example Sentences

"Bayan Obo, Inner Mongolia, China"

Etymology

Borrowed from Mongolian овоо (ovoo, “heap”).

Word Breakdown

Root: овоо

Inflected Forms

ovoos (plural) obo (alternative) oboo (alternative)

Synonyms

aobao

Questions

How do you pronounce ovoo?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɒ.vuː/.
What does ovoo mean?: A shamanistic cairn found in Mongolia, usually made from rocks or wood and found on or around mountains.
Where does ovoo come from?: Borrowed from Mongolian овоо (ovoo, “heap”).

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