gosherd

English

Alternative forms

gissard (obsolete, rare)
gooseherd
gozzard (Britain, dialectal)

Etymology

From Middle English gosherde, from Old English gōshyrde, a compound of gōs (“goose”) and hierde (“herdsman”), equivalent to modern goose +‎ herd (“herder”).

Noun

gosherd (plural gosherds)

One who takes care of geese.

Translations

one who takes care of geese

Basque: antzarazain
Chinese:
Mandarin: 飼鵝者, 饲鹅者 (sìézhě)
Dutch: ganzenhoeder m, ganzenherder m, gansherder m, ganzenhoederin f, ganzenherderin f, gansherderin f
Esperanto: anseristo
Estonian: hanesid karjatama
French: gardeur d'oies (fr) m, gardeur d'oie (fr) m, gardeux d'oies (fr) m, gardeux d'oie m, gardeuse d'oies (fr) f, gardeuse d'oie (fr) f
German: Gänsehirt m, Gänsehirte m, Gänsehirtin f
Greek: χηνοβοσκός (el) m (chinovoskós), χηνάρης (el) m (chináris), χηνάρισσα f (chinárissa)

Hungarian: libapásztor
Italian: guardiano d'oche m, guardiana d'oche f
Kurdish: şivanê qazan
Latin: (Late Latin) avicārius m, (Vulgar Latin) aucārius m
Polish: gęsiarz (pl) m, gęsiarek m, gęsiarka (pl) f, gęsiareczka (pl) f
Romanian: gâscar (ro) m, gâscăriță (ro) f
Russian: please add this translation if you can
Swedish: gåsherde c
Vietnamese: người chân ngỗng

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