barnmorska

Swedish

Etymology

From obsolete barnamoder, due to influence from Low German bademodersche. Compare origin of morsa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²bɑːrnmʊrska/, [²bɑːɳmʊʂka]

Noun

barnmorska c

  1. midwife (person who assists women in childbirth)

Declension

Declension of barnmorska
nominative genitive
singular indefinite barnmorska barnmorskas
definite barnmorskan barnmorskans
plural indefinite barnmorskor barnmorskors
definite barnmorskorna barnmorskornas

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