چوبان

See also: چوپان

Ottoman Turkish

چوبان

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian چوپان (čupân, “shepherd”).

Noun

چوبان • (çoban)

  1. shepherd, a person who tends sheep, especially a grazing flock
    Synonym: راعی (raʿi)
  2. (in general) herdsman, herder, a person who tends livestock
  3. (figuratively) boor, peasant, an uncouth or crude person
    Synonym: هودوك (hödük)

Derived terms

  • صیغیر چوبانی (sığır çobanı, “cowherd”)
  • چوبان ایكنه‌سی (çoban iğnesi, “geranium”)
  • چوبان دودوكی (çoban düdüğü, “hazelwort”)
  • چوبان دگنكی (çoban değeneği, “crook; knotgrass”)
  • چوبان سوزگجی (çoban süzgeci, “St John's wort”)
  • چوبان طراغی (çoban tarağı, “teasel”)
  • چوبان پوسكولی (çoban püskülü, “holly”)
  • چوبان چانطه‌سی (çoban çantası, “shepherd's purse”)
  • چوبانلق (çobanlık, “booriness”)

Descendants

Further reading

Persian

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [t͡ʃʰuː.bɑːn]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [t͡ʃʰuː.bɑːn]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [t͡ʃʰu.bɔːn]

Readings
Classical reading? čūḇān
Dari reading? čūbān
Iranian reading? čubân
Tajik reading? čubon

Noun

چوبان • (čubân)

  1. Alternative spelling of چوپان
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