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Galmo

GAL-moh

ˈɡælmoʊ

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Galmo

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Karo (Ethiopia)
Meaning
a Karo masculine name meaning the bull or the strong one, drawing on the Karo people's deep cultural relationship with cattle; among the Karo and neighbouring Hamar and Banna people of the Omo Valley, cattle are central to the economy, ritual life, and masculine identity; a young man's transition to adulthood is marked by the bull jumping ceremony and men's names frequently invoke the power and pride of cattle as an expression of masculine virtue and social standing
Gender
male

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