Associations to the word «Sherpa»
Noun
- Everest
- Climber
- Mountaineer
- Hillary
- Tibetan
- Nepal
- Himalayas
- Avalanche
- Summit
- Ascent
- Tibet
- Lama
- Sb
- Rai
- Mani
- Babu
- Renault
- Karma
- Sou
- Expedition
- Porter
- Mallory
- Wembley
- Edmund
- Macedonian
- Climb
- Seminole
- Naga
- Brahman
- Mount
- Guide
- Inuit
- Altitude
- Percival
- Pueblo
- Oxygen
- Swede
- Col
- Fischer
- Rover
- Coordinator
- Payload
- Trek
- Rita
- Freight
- Buddhism
- Trophy
- Symbolism
- Repository
- Serb
- Glacier
- Chassis
- Short
- Apache
- Caste
- Monastery
- Gypsy
- Rom
- Peak
- Kashmir
- Islander
- Ritual
- Rope
- Persian
- Believer
- Ridge
- Camp
- Ramp
- Van
- Assistant
- Adventure
- Mountain
- Madness
- Rescue
- Descent
Adjective
Wiktionary
SHERPA, proper noun. A Himalayan ethnic group living in Nepal and Tibet.
SHERPA, proper noun. The Southern Tibetan language of this group.
SHERPA, noun. A male of the Sherpa people employed as a mountain guide or porter.
SHERPA, noun. An expert sent by a country’s leader to a summit meeting.
SHERPA, noun. (slang) a mountain climbing porter
SHERPA, noun. A synthetic fabric with a long, thick pile, similar to faux fur, imitation lamb wool, or fleece.
SHERPA, verb. (rare) To serve as a guide or porter for another.
Dictionary definition
SHERPA, noun. A member of the Himalayan people living in Nepal and Tibet who are famous for their skill as mountaineers.
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