- Sherpa Sher·pa n
- ['ʃɜːpə]
sherpa m inv
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Sherpa Sher·pa n
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Sherpa — /sher peuh, sherr /, n., pl. Sherpas, (esp. collectively) Sherpa. 1. a member of a people of Tibetan stock living in the Nepalese Himalayas, who often serve as porters on mountain climbing expeditions. 2. (sometimes l.c.) an expert chosen by a… … Universalium
Sherpa — Sher|pa [ʃ...] der; s, s <aus gleichbed. engl. sherpa (Name für die Angehörigen eines tib. Volksstammes), dies zu tib. sher pa »die aus dem Osten«> als Lastträger bei Expeditionen im Himalajagebiet arbeitender Tibetaner … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
Sher|pa — «SHUR puh», noun. 1. a member of a Mongoloid people of Nepal. Sherpas have served as guides and porters for most of the expeditions to climb Mount Everest. »Foot over foot for five weeks, the 13 Britons and the 35 Sherpas…drive up a jagged… … Useful english dictionary
sherpa — sher·pa agg.inv., s.m. e f.inv. 1. agg.inv. TS etnol. degli Sherpa | agg.inv., s.m. e f.inv., che, chi appartiene agli Sherpa | s.m.pl. con iniz. maiusc., popolazione stanziata lungo le frontiere del Nepal e del Tibet 2. s.m.inv. CO portatore o… … Dizionario italiano
Sherpa — [shʉr′pə, sher′pə] n. 1. pl. Sherpas or Sherpa a member of a Tibetan people living on the S slopes of the Himalaya Mountains in Nepal, known for their endurance at high altitudes and often serving as guides for foreign mountain climbers 2. [s ] a … English World dictionary
Sherpa — Sher|pa 〈 [ʃɛ̣r ] m.; Gen.: s, Pl.: s〉 tibetanischer Lastenträger u. Bergführer im Himalaja [Etym.: Name eines tibet. Volksstammes] … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
Sherpa — Sher|pa [ˈʃə:pə US ˈʃə:r ] n [Date: 1800 1900; : Tibetan; Origin: sharpa someone who lives in an eastern country ] a Himalayan person who is often employed to guide people through mountains and carry their equipment … Dictionary of contemporary English
Sherpa — Sher|pa [ ʃɜrpə ] noun count someone from Tibet or Nepal whose job is to help people who walk in the Himalayan mountains … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sherpa — sher·pa … English syllables
Sherpa — Sher•pa [[t]ˈʃɛr pə, ˈʃɜr [/t]] n. pl. pas 1) peo a member of a people living in the Himalayas of E Nepal, known in the West for their service as porters on climbing and trekking expeditions 2) peo the form of Tibetan spoken by the Sherpas … From formal English to slang
sherpa — sher|pa sb., en, er, erne (medlem af et folkeslag i Himalaya; indfødt bjergguide i Himalayaområdet) … Dansk ordbog
