omsorg

Danish

Etymology

From om (“about”) +‎ sorg (“concern, worry”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔmsɔrv/, [ˈʌmˌsɒːˀw]

Noun

omsorg c (singular definite omsorgen, not used in plural form)

1. care (treatment of those in need)
2. solicitude

Further reading

• omsorg on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da
• “omsorg” in Den Danske Ordbog

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From om- +‎ sorg

Noun

omsorg f or m (definite singular omsorga or omsorgen, uncountable)

1. care, concern

Derived terms

• helseomsorg

References

• “omsorg” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “omsorg” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From om- +‎ sorg

Noun

omsorg f (definite singular omsorga, uncountable)

1. care, concern

Derived terms

• helseomsorg

References

• “omsorg” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.