τσοπάνης

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Greek

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Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چوبان (çoban), which itself derived from Persian چوپان (čupân), Middle Persian 𐫢𐫇𐫁𐫀𐫗 (šwbʾn /⁠šubān⁠/) and ultimately from Old Persian *fšupāna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡soˈpa.nis/
  • Hyphenation: τσο‧πά‧νης

Noun

τσοπάνης (tsopánism (plural τσοπάνηδες or τσοπαναραίοι)

  1. (agriculture) shepherd

Declension

Declension of τσοπάνης
singular plural
nominative τσοπάνης (tsopánis) τσοπάνηδες (tsopánides)
genitive τσοπάνη (tsopáni) τσοπάνηδων (tsopánidon)
accusative τσοπάνη (tsopáni) τσοπάνηδες (tsopánides)
vocative τσοπάνη (tsopáni) τσοπάνηδες (tsopánides)

Additional common plurals are found: τσοπαναραίοι (tsopanaraíoi) and τσοπαναραίων (tsopanaraíon).

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