ziekenhuis
Dutch
Alternative forms
- ziekhuis (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle Dutch siechuus. Equivalent to zieke (“sick person, patient”) + -n- + huis (“house, building, institution”).
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Noun
ziekenhuis n (plural ziekenhuizen, diminutive ziekenhuisje n)
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- Afrikaans: siekehuis
- → Indonesian: rumah sakit (calque)
- → West Frisian: sikehûs (calque)
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