ovoo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

ovoo ovoos obo oboo

Etymology

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

Synonyms

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