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From English nurse, from Middle English norice, from Old French norrice, from Latin nūtrīcius (“that nourishes”), from nūtrīx (“wet nurse”), from nūtriō (“to suckle”).

• IPA^(key): [nərsˈ]
• Hyphenation: nêrs

nêrs (first-person possessive nersku, second-person possessive nersmu, third-person possessive nersnya)

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

   Synonyms: juru rawat, perawat, suster