Barrowist

/ˈbæroʊɪst/ noun

Definition

A person who operates or works with a barrow, especially one who pushes or pulls a wheelbarrow or hand cart for work.

Etymology

From 'barrow' plus '-ist' suffix indicating a person who practices or operates something. The -ist suffix comes from Greek and Latin and widely appears in English occupational terms.

Kelly Says

Words ending in '-ist' often mark extinct or archaic occupations—barrowist reminds us of a time when pushing hand-carts was common enough work to have its own job title and social identity!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
መኪና 司機
mekina si-gi
ARالعربية
مُشغل عربة
mush'gal 'araba
BNবাংলা
গাড়ি চালক
gaari chaal-ak
CACatalà
conductor de carretó
con-duk-tor deh ka-ret-toh
CSČeština
vozík řidič
vozík ri-dič
DADansk
vognsjæfører
vogns-ja-fo-rer
DEDeutsch
Karrfahrer
kar-fah-er
ELΕλληνικά
οδηγός καρότσας
o-di-gos ka-ro-tsas
ESEspañol
trabajador de carreta
tra-ba-ja-dor deh kar-re-tah
FAفارسی
راننده کالسکه
ranandeh kalaskeh
FISuomi
kärrynkuljettaja
kärryn-kul-je-tta-ja
FRFrançais
travailleur de brouette
tra-vay-yur deh brew-et
GUGU
ખેડા ચાલક
kheda chaalak
HAHA
ma'aikacin kwanci
ma-ai-ka-cin kwanci
HEעברית
נהג עגלה
na-hag egala
HIहिन्दी
गाड़ी चालक
gaadi chaalak
HUMagyar
kerekesszék vezetője
ke-re-kes-zék ve-ze-to-je
IDBahasa Indonesia
penggerak gerobak
peng-ge-rak ge-ro-bak
IGIG
onye na-agba ụgbọ
on-ye na-ag-ba ugbọ
ITItaliano
guida di carretto
gwee-da deh kar-ret-toh
JA日本語
手押し車の運転手
te-oshi-guruma no unten-shu
KKKK
шеберші
she-ber-shi
KMKM
អ្នកដឹករថ
an-dak deik roth
KO한국어
장비 운전사
jang-bi un-jeon-sa
MRMR
ट्रॉली चालक
troli chaalak
MSBahasa Melayu
penggerak troli
peng-ge-rak troli
MYမြန်မာ
ကား ပိုက်ဆံ
ka po-i-ksan
NLNederlands
bakrijder
bak-rij-der
NONorsk
vognfører
vogn-fo-rer
PAPA
ਟਰਾਲੀ ਚਾਲਕ
traali chaal-ak
PLPolski
kierowca taczki
kier-ow-tsa taczki
PTPortuguês
trabalhador de carrinho
tra-bal-ha-dor deh kar-rin-nyoo
RORomână
șofer de cărucior
șofer deh cărucior
RUРусский
водитель тележки
voditel' tel'ezhki
SVSvenska
vagnsförare
vagns-fo-ra-re
SWKiswahili
mwanaume gari
mwan-a-mu ga-ri
TAதமிழ்
வண்டி ஓட்டுநர்
vandi oot-tu-nar
TEతెలుగు
వెలిగి నడుపు
veli-gi na-du-pu
THไทย
คนขับรถเข็น
kon khrap rot ken
TLTL
manggagawa sa kariton
man-gag-ga-wa sa kariton
TRTürkçe
kürek taşıyıcısı
kyoo-rek ta-shi-yıcı-sı
UKУкраїнська
водій візка
vodiy vikoz
URاردو
کارواں چالاک
karwaan chaalak
VITiếng Việt
người lái xe đẩy
nguoi lai xe day
YOYO
ọmọ ẹ̀kọ́
ọmọ ẹ̀kọ́
ZH中文
推车操作员
tuī chē cāozuò yuán
ZUZU
umshayeli wezimoto
um-sha-ye-li we-zi-mo-to

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