ચૂબાન

Gujarati

ચૂબાન (cūbān, “shepherd”)

Alternative forms

• ચૂપાન (cūpān)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian چوپان (čūpān).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃu.bɑn/
• Rhymes: -ɑn
• Hyphenation: ચૂ‧બાન

Noun

ચૂબાન • (cūbān)

1. shepherd, a person who tends sheep, especially a grazing flock

   Synonyms: શુબાન (śubān), (associated with caste) ભરવાડ (bharvāḍ)

Derived terms

• ચૂબાની (cūbānī)