Sherpa

See also: sherpa

English

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ˈʃɝpə/

Noun

Sherpa (plural Sherpas or Sherpa)

A member of a particular Himalayan ethnic group living in Nepal and Tibet, known especially as mountaineers.

Translations

member of an ethnic group

Catalan: xerpa m, f
German: Sherpa (de) m
Hindi: शेर्पा (śerpā)
Hungarian: serpa (hu)
Nepali: शेर्पा (sherpā)

Russian: ше́рпа (ru) m (šérpa)
Sherpa: ཤེརཔཱ (śerpā)
Spanish: sherpa m, f
Tibetan: ཤར་བ (shar ba)

Proper noun

Sherpa

The Southern Tibetan language of these people.

Translations

language

Catalan: xerpa m
German: Sherpa (de)
Nepali: शेर्पा भाषा (śerpā bhāṣā)

Russian: шерпский (ru) (šerpskij)
Sherpa: शेर्वी तम्ङे (śērvī tamṅē)
Tibetan: ཤར་པའི་སྐད (shar pa'i skad)

Further reading

Ethnologue entry for Sherpa, xsr

Anagrams

E sharp, E-sharp, Harpes, Sharpe, Spehar, e sharp, e-sharp, harpes, hepars, pasher, phares, phaser, phrase, raphes, seraph, shaper, sharpe, shrape, sphear

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