meditsiiniõde
Estonian
Etymology
From meditsiin + õde (“sister”). Calque of Russian медици́нская сестра́ (medicínskaja sestrá, “medical sister”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /med̥iˈtsiˑniˌɤd̥e/, [med̥ʲiˈtsʲiˑnʲiˌɤd̥e̞]
- Rhymes: -ɤde
- Hyphenation: me‧dit‧sii‧ni‧õde
Noun
meditsiiniõde (genitive meditsiiniõe, partitive meditsiiniõde)
- nurse (healthcare worker who cares for the sick and provides other nursing care)
- Synonyms: õde, medõde
- Hypernym: meedik
Declension
| Declension of meditsiiniõde (ÕS type 18/nägu, d-ø gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | meditsiiniõde | meditsiiniõed | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | meditsiiniõe | ||
| genitive | meditsiiniõdede | ||
| partitive | meditsiiniõde | meditsiiniõdesid | |
| illative | meditsiiniõtte meditsiiniõesse |
meditsiiniõdedesse | |
| inessive | meditsiiniões | meditsiiniõdedes | |
| elative | meditsiiniõest | meditsiiniõdedest | |
| allative | meditsiiniõele | meditsiiniõdedele | |
| adessive | meditsiiniõel | meditsiiniõdedel | |
| ablative | meditsiiniõelt | meditsiiniõdedelt | |
| translative | meditsiiniõeks | meditsiiniõdedeks | |
| terminative | meditsiiniõeni | meditsiiniõdedeni | |
| essive | meditsiiniõena | meditsiiniõdedena | |
| abessive | meditsiiniõeta | meditsiiniõdedeta | |
| comitative | meditsiiniõega | meditsiiniõdedega | |
Derived terms
- medõde
References
- meditsiiniõde in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
- “meditsiiniõde”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009