Sherpa

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Sherpa (plural Sherpas or Sherpa)

  1. A member of a particular Himalayan ethnic group living in Nepal and Tibet, known especially as mountaineers.
  2. A high-ranking government official who works tirelessly in the background to conclude the text of an official communiqué, typically from a G7 or G20 summit.

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Sherpa

  1. The Southern Tibetan language of these people.

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