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Sherpa may refer to:

Ethnography

Sherpa people, an ethnic group in north eastern Nepal and Tibet
Sherpa language, the Tibetan language of the Sherpa people

Organizations and companies

Sherpa (association), a French network of jurists dedicated to promoting corporate social responsibility
Sherpa.ai, a Spanish artificial intelligence company
Sherpa Capital, an American venture capital firm
Sherpa (delivery service), an Australian courier company
SHERPA (organisation), a UK-based project team with expertise in open access and repositories
- SHERPA/RoMEO, a service to show copyright and policies of academic journals
Cloud Sherpas, an American cloud implementation and migration company, active 2008–2015

Transportation

Porter (carrier), often called a sherpa
Mountain guide, also sometimes called a sherpa
Leyland Sherpa, a light commercial vehicle produced from 1974 until 2005
Short C-23 Sherpa, a military variant of the Short 330 cargo aircraft, first flight was in 1982
Short SB.4 Sherpa, an experimental British aircraft whose first flight was in 1955
Super Sherpa, a 250 cc dual-purpose motorcycle produced by Kawasaki
A series of military trucks produced by Renault Trucks Defense, including the Sherpa Light
UP Sherpa Bi, a German paraglider design
SHERPA (space tug), a kick start space tug and satellite dispenser

Other uses

Agelena sherpa, a spider of family Agelenidae
Sherpa (book), a 2022 book by Pradeep Bashyal and Ankit Babu Adhikari
Sherpa (emissary), the personal representative of a head of state or government in the G20 or G7
Sherpa (fabric), a fabric with a pile on one side
Sherpa (film), a 2015 documentary film
Sherpa Fire, a 2016 wildfire that burned in Santa Barbara County, California
Sherpa Glacier, an alpine glacier in Washington state
Sherpa Peak, a mountain in Washington state
Sherpa (political consultant), a political consultant guiding a nominee to Senate confirmation
Sherpa (surname), surname originating from the Himalayan region
Yahoo Sherpa, a distributed key value datastore developed by Yahoo!

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-'''Sherpa''' can refer to:
+'''Sherpa''' may refer to:
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+==Ethnography==
-The [[Sherpa (Ethnic Group|Sherpa]] ethnic group in [[Nepal]].
+* [[Sherpa people]], an ethnic group in north eastern Nepal and Tibet
-*The word '''''sherpa''''' means the personal representatives of heads of state and government within the [[G8]] process: the metaphor is that the "sherpa" prepares the way toward the "summit". One or more "sherpa meetings" are generally held in preparation for summits.
+* [[Sherpa language]], the Tibetan language of the Sherpa people
-*In UK [[caving]], a Sherpa is one of the team who assists a [[cave diving|cave diver]] to move his equipment to the start of the dive. See [[Cave diving]] article.
+==Organizations and companies==
-{{disambig}}
+* [[Sherpa (association)]], a French network of jurists dedicated to promoting corporate social responsibility
+* [[Sherpa.ai]], a Spanish artificial intelligence company
+* [[Sherpa Capital]], an American venture capital firm
+* [[Sherpa (delivery service)]], an Australian courier company
+* [[SHERPA (organisation)]], a UK-based project team with expertise in open access and repositories
+** [[SHERPA/RoMEO]], a service to show copyright and policies of academic journals
+* [[Cloud Sherpas]], an American cloud implementation and migration company, active 2008–2015
+==Transportation==
+* [[Porter (carrier)]], often called a sherpa
+* [[Mountain guide]], also sometimes called a sherpa
+* [[Leyland Sherpa]], a light commercial vehicle produced from 1974 until 2005
+* [[Short C-23 Sherpa]], a military variant of the Short&nbsp;330 cargo aircraft, first flight was in 1982
+* [[Short SB.4 Sherpa]], an experimental British aircraft whose first flight was in 1955
+* [[Super Sherpa]], a 250 cc dual-purpose motorcycle produced by Kawasaki
+* A series of military trucks produced by Renault Trucks Defense, including the [[Sherpa Light]]
+* [[UP Sherpa Bi]], a German paraglider design
+* [[SHERPA (space tug)]], a kick start space tug and satellite dispenser
+==Other uses==
+* ''[[Agelena sherpa]]'', a spider of family Agelenidae
+* [[Sherpa (book)|''Sherpa'' (book)]], a 2022 book by Pradeep Bashyal and Ankit Babu Adhikari
+* [[Sherpa (emissary)]], the personal representative of a head of state or government in the G20 or G7
+* [[Sherpa (fabric)]], a fabric with a pile on one side
+* [[Sherpa (film)|''Sherpa'' (film)]], a 2015 documentary film
+* [[Sherpa Fire]], a 2016 wildfire that burned in Santa Barbara County, California
+* [[Sherpa Glacier]], an alpine glacier in Washington state
+* [[Sherpa Peak]], a mountain in Washington state
+* [[Sherpa (political consultant)]], a political consultant guiding a nominee to Senate confirmation
+* [[Sherpa (surname)]], surname originating from the Himalayan region
+* [[Yahoo Sherpa]], a distributed key value datastore developed by Yahoo!
+==See also==
+* [[Sherpur (disambiguation)]]
+{{disambiguation}}
+[[Category:Language and nationality disambiguation pages]]