Meanings
proper noun
- A county of Chamdo, Tibet autonomous region, China.
The move followed nearly ten years of mining of copper, lead, and gold already carried out around Yulung mountain in Chamdo’s Jomda (in Chinese, Jiangda) county, a local resident told RFA’s Tibetan Service.
2018 January 16, Dawa Dolma, Richard Finney, “Nomad Families Forced From Their Land in Tibet's Chamdo”, in Dorjee Damdul, transl., Radio Free Asia, archived from the original on 17 Jan 2018, Tibet
Origin
- Tibetanའཇོ་མདའ་
- EnglishJomda
From Tibetan འཇོ་མདའ་ ('jo mda').
More words from Tibetan
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Chinese Cantonese 江達 /江达
- 江達 /江达 (gong¹ daat⁶)county
Chinese Mandarin 江達 /江达
- 江達 /江达 (Jiāngdá)county
Cite this entry
APA
Jomda. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jomda
MLA
“Jomda.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jomda. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Jomda,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jomda.
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