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sherpa

[shur-puh] / ˈʃɜr pə /


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Sherpa, whose company had arranged the expedition for some of the group, said he had "seen all the seven bodies".

From Barron's • Nov. 4, 2025

Seven people died in that disaster, including three Italians, two Nepalis, a German and a French climber, Phurba Tenjing Sherpa, from expedition organiser Dreamers Destination, told AFP.

From Barron's • Nov. 4, 2025

"Everyone walked from there because there weren't any roads, no motor vehicles, no planes," Kanchha Sherpa told AFP in 2013.

From Barron's • Oct. 16, 2025

"Now they are back after the heavy snowfall ended," said expedition operator Mingma Sherpa, whose team has six members.

From BBC • Oct. 11, 2025

The ladders belonged to an enterprising Sherpa from the village of Gorak Shep who turned a nice profit by renting them out each season.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer