mdzo

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dzo, ale, cross between a yak bull and a cow [IW]

hybrid cattle, ox, cow, bull, breed between yak-bull and the common cow, cross between a yak and a cow or between a bull and a 'bri [JV]

half yak half cow; dzo male, a cross between a yak bull and a common cow [RY]

dzo, cross of yak [bull] and a cow [IW]

(sman) Dzo (dGa' ba'i rDo rje 1995)

mdzo ni/ g.yag thug dang ba 'brel nas skyes/ glang las che zhing dbyibs drang legs pa'o/ shel sgong las/ mdzo rwas rnga bran dug la phan par byed// ces gsungs// (mDzes mtshar mig rgyan, print 243)

Illustrations : 'Phrin Las 1987 (2_044) mdzo (23_063) mdzo (23_126) mdzo mar (33_081) mdzo sre bo'i pho rtsa'i khrag. 'Jam-dpal (print p 243) mdzo. dGa' ba'i rDo rje (1995) ill. 774

Crossbreed between yak and domestic cow, Bos grunniens ♂ x Bos taurus ♀ (according to 'Jam-dpal) or bull and 'bri, Bos taurus ♂ x Bos grunniens ♀ (according to dGa' ba'i rDo rje 1995). Resulting mdzo-bulls are sterile, resulting mdzo cows are fertile.
Johannes Schmidt (talk) 11:52, 18 February 2024 (EST)