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Romanian

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃoˈban/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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cioban m (plural ciobani)

  1. shepherd
    Synonyms: (in Moldova) dohotar; oier m; păcurar m; păstor m

Declension

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singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative cioban ciobanul ciobani ciobanii
genitive-dative cioban ciobanului ciobani ciobanilor
vocative ciobanule, ciobane ciobanilor

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