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Nars

English

nursenoun

Alternative meanings

nurse; nursing professional; person who cares for patients

Pronunciation

NARS

Root and affixes

Adapted borrowing from English nurse. In Cebuano it is gender-neutral by default; context indicates whether it refers to a male or female nurse.

Variants or conjugations

nurse; nurse; private nurse; head nurse; staff nurse

Related words and expressions

hospital; clinic; patient; doctor; medicine/treatment; care; health

Meaning and usage notes

Nars works for both male and female nurse. If you need to specify gender, you can clarify with lalaki nga nars for male nurse or babaye nga nars for female nurse.

nurse, health, hospital, patient, profession, care
Example 1

Ang nars nag-atiman sa pasyente.

The nurse cared for the patient.

Example 2

Nars siya sa ospital.

He or she is a nurse at the hospital.

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