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Hebrew
Etymology
Action noun of שְׁמִרְטֵף (sh'mirtéf, “to babysit”), from שְׁמַרְטַף (sh'martáf, “a babysitter”), a compound of שמר (shamár, “to guard; (hence, by extension) to keep”) + טף (taf, “babies, infants, small children”).
Noun
שְׁמִרְטוּף • (shmirtúf) m
- babysitting (work of a babysitter)