English
Etymology
From Middle English helere , the agent noun of heal ; analysed as heal + -er . Cognate with Dutch heler ( “ healer ” ) , German Heiler ( “ healer ” ) , Icelandic heilari ( “ healer ” ) .
Pronunciation
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Rhymes: -iːlə(r)
Noun
healer (plural healers )
One who heals, especially through faith .
Anything that heals ; a medicine that heals some wound , injury , ailment , or disease .
Hyponyms
Translations
person who heals
Arabic: please add this translation if you can
Bulgarian: лечител (bg) m ( lečitel )
Czech: léčitel m
Dutch: genezer (nl) m , heler (nl) m , genezeres f , heleres f
Esperanto: resanigiisto
Finnish: parantaja (fi)
French: guérisseur (fr) m , guérisseuse (fr) f
Georgian: მკურნალი ( mḳurnali )
German: Heiler (de) m , Heilerin (de) f
Indonesian: penyembuh (id)
Italian: guaritore m
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Latin: sanator m , sanatrix f
Macedonian: исцели́тел m ( iscelítel ) , бајач m ( bajač )
Persian: please add this translation if you can
Polish: uzdrowiciel (pl) m
Portuguese: curandeiro (pt) m
Romanian: vindecător (ro) m , vindecătoare f
Russian: цели́тель (ru) m ( celítelʹ ) , зна́харь (ru) m ( znáxarʹ )
Spanish: curandero (es) m , santero m , sanador m
Swedish: helare (sv) c , helbrägdagörare c
Yiddish: רופא ( royfe )
Zulu: inyanga (zu) class 9 /10 , ugedla class 11 /10 , umthandazi class 1 /2
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