sygeplejerske

Danish

/syːəplajˀərskə/

noun
Definitions
  • nurse traditionally only a female persons, but now regardless of gender

Etymology

Affix from Danish syg (sick, ill) + Danish pleje (nurse, tend to, take care).

Origin

Danish

pleje

Gloss

nurse, tend to, take care

Concept
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Modern world

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