شبان

See also: ستان

Arabic

Noun

شُبَّان • (šubbān) m pl

1. plural of شَابّ (šābb)

Persian

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian špʾn (šubān, “shepherd”) (Manichaean Middle Persian šwbʾn).

Noun

شبان • (šobân)

1. shepherd

   Synonyms: چوپان (čupân), پاده‌بان (pâdebân)

Descendants

• → Gujarati: શુબાન (śubān)

Etymology 2

Noun

شبان • (šabân)

1. (archaic) at night