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Webster 1913 Edition

Herdsman

{

Herd′man

,

Herds′man

, }

Noun.

;

pl.

-men

.

The owner or keeper of a herd or of herds; one employed in tending a herd of cattle.

Definition 2024

herdsman

herdsman

English

Noun

herdsman ‎(plural herdsmen), feminine equivalent: herdswoman

a person who tends livestock, especially cows and sheep.

Translations

a person who tends livestock, especially cows and sheep

Arabic: رَاعٍ m ‎(rāʿin)
Egyptian Arabic: راعي m ‎(rāʿī)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 牧民 (zh) ‎(mùmín), 牧人 (zh) ‎(mùrén)
Czech: pastýř m, pastevec m, pasák (cs) m
Dutch: herder (nl) m
Finnish: paimen (fi)
French: éleveur de bétail m, gardien (fr) m
German: Schäfer (de) m, Hirt (de) m
Hungarian: gulyás (hu)
Irish: feighlí bó m, maor m, aoire m

Italian: bovaro (it) m
Japanese: 牧人 ‎(ぼくじん, bokujin)
Lithuanian: piemuo m
Malay: gembala
Maori: hēpara
Mongolian: малчин (mn) ‎(malčin)
Navajo: naʼniłkaadí
Portuguese: pastor (pt) m
Russian: пасту́х (ru) m ‎(pastúx)
Spanish: pastor (es) m, (if mounted and tending cows or bulls) vaquero m
Swahili: mchungaji (sw) class 1/2
Swedish: herde (sv)