پاسبان

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭯𐭠𐭮𐭡𐭠𐭭 (pāsbān, guard, watcher). Akin to Old Armenian պահապան (pahapan); an Iranian borrowing.

Noun

پاسبان (pâsbân) (plural پاسبانان (pâsbânân) or پاسبان‌ها (pâsbân-hâ))

  1. policeman
  2. sentinel, guard, watchman
  3. shepherd

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