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cioban¹

  • /t͡ʃoˈban/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چوبان (çoban), from Persian چوبان (čubân).

noun ciobani · equivalent ciobancă · ciobăneasă · ciobăniță · cioban · ciobanul

  1. masculine shepherd

    Similar: oier, păcurar, păstor

Cioban²

Where it comes from

From cioban.

proper noun lui Cioban

  1. masculine a surname

In English

  • shepherd a person who tends sheep
  • herdsman a person who tends livestock, especially cows and sheep
  • herder one who herds

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"cioban." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/cioban. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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cioban. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/cioban

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"cioban." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/cioban.

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@misc{cioban_2026,
  title = {cioban},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/cioban},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}