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sherpa.

Sherpa (member of a Himalayan ethnic group)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈʃɛr.pa/
  1. Sherpa (member of a Himalayan ethnic group)

    by-personal-gender · feminine · invariable · masculine
  2. sherpa (mountain guide or porter)

    by-personal-gender · feminine · invariable · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from English sherpa, from Tibetan ཤར་པ། (shar pa, “easterner”).

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