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scheper.

shepherd

7 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈsxeː.pər/
  1. shepherd

    masculine
  2. sheepdog

    Belgium · masculine
Where this word comes from

Regional variant of schaper. Likely from an eastern dialect with umlaut on long vowels, such as Middle Low German schêper. Compare Low German Schaiper, German Schäfer. Alternatively directly from scheep, dialectal variant of schaap (apparently with spontaneous fronting).

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