nars
See also: närs
Cebuano
Etymology
From English nurse, variant form of the archaic nourice, from Old French norrice, from Latin nūtrīcius (“that nourishes”), from nūtrīx (“wet nurse”), from nūtrio (“to suckle”).
Noun
nars
- a nurse
Verb
nars
- to study or apply to become a nurse
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- narses
Etymology
Borrowed from English nurse, from Old French norrice, from Late Latin nūtrīcia, from Latin nūtrīx (“wet nurse”), from nūtriō (“to suckle”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnaɾs/, [ˈnaɾs]
Noun
nars (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜇ᜔ᜐ᜔)
- nurse
- Synonym: tagapag-alaga
Derived terms
- magkanars
- magnars
- narsan
- pagnanars
Related terms
- narseri
- narsing
- nutrisyon
- nutritibo
See also
- sisiwa
Further reading
- “nars”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018