nyrs

Welsh

Etymology

From English nurse.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nərs/

Noun

nyrs f (plural nyrsys, not mutable)

  1. nurse (person trained to provide care for the sick)

Derived terms

  • nyrs ardal (district nurse)
  • nyrs ategol (auxiliary nurse)
  • nyrs bro (area nurse)
  • nyrs cymuned (community nurse)
  • nyrs feithrin (nursery nurse)
  • nyrs Macmillan (Macmillan nurse)
  • nyrs Marie Curie (Marie Curie nurse)
  • nyrs practis (practise nurse)
  • nyrs seiciatrig (psychiatric nurse)
  • nyrs staff (staff nurse)
  • nyrs ysgol (school nurse)
  • nyrsio (to nurse)

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “nyrs”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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