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Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch ambulance , from French ambulance .
Pronunciation
Noun
ambulans (plural ambulanse )
ambulance
Indonesian
ambulans
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch ambulance , from French ambulance , from Latin ambulans , present participle of ambulō ( “ I walk, I go about ” ) . Cognate of Afrikaans ambulans ( “ ambulance ” ) .
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) :
Hyphenation: am‧bu‧lans
Noun
ambulans
ambulance , an emergency vehicle designed for transporting seriously ill or injured people to a hospital.
Further reading
Latin
Etymology
Present active participle of ambulō ( “ I walk; travel ” ) .
Pronunciation
Participle
ambulāns (genitive ambulantis ) ; third-declension one-termination participle
traversing , traveling
walking
Declension
Third-declension participle.
1 When used purely as an adjective.
Maguindanao
Etymology
Borrowed from English ambulance , from French ambulance , from Latin ambulans , present participle of ambulō ( “ I walk, I go about ” ) .
Pronunciation
( Standard Maguindanaon ) IPA (key ) : /ʔamˈbulans/
Rhymes: -ulans
Syllabification: am‧bu‧lans
Noun
ambulans (Jawi spelling امْبُوْلَنْسْ )
ambulance
Malay
Etymology
Borrowed from English ambulance , from French ambulance , from Latin ambulans , present participle of ambulō ( “ I walk, I go about ” ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
ambulans (Jawi spelling امبولنس , plural ambulans -ambulans , informal 1st possessive ambulansku , 2nd possessive ambulansmu , 3rd possessive ambulansnya )
An ambulance .
Further reading
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French ambulance ,[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] from Latin ambulāns , present participle of ambulō ( “ I walk, I go about ” ) . First attested in 1810.[ 4]
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /amˈbu.lans/
Rhymes: -ulans
Syllabification: am‧bu‧lans
Noun
ambulans m inan
( medicine ) ambulance
Synonym: karetka
Declension
Derived terms
Collocations
Collocations
czerwonokrzyski ambulans ― Red Cross ambulance
specjalistyczny ambulans ― specialist ambulance
specjalny ambulans ― special ambulance
opancerzony ambulans ― armored ambulance
nowoczesny ambulans ― modern ambulance
mobilny ambulans ― mobile ambulance
nowy ambulans ― new ambulance
stary ambulans ― old ambulance
żółty ambulans ― yellow ambulance
policyjny ambulans ― police ambulance
duży ambulans ― large ambulance
ambulans reanimacyjny ― resuscitation ambulance
ambulans mammograficzny ― mammography ambulance
ambulans weterynaryjny ― veterinary ambulance
ambulans wypadkowy ― emergency ambulance
ambulans sanitarny ― sanitation ambulance
ambulans kryminalistyczny ― forensic ambulance
ambulans regionalny ― regional ambulance
ambulans medyczny ― medical ambulance
ambulans ratunkowy/ratowniczy ― emergency/rescue ambulance
ambulans wyposażony w coś ― ambulance equipped with something
ambulans kolejowy ― railway ambulance
ambulans lotniczy ― air ambulance
wycie ambulansu ― howl of an ambulance
kierowca ambulansu ― ambulance driver
przyjazd ambulansu ― arrival of the ambulance
zakup ambulansu ― purchase of an ambulance
załoga ambulansu ― ambulance crew
przybycie ambulansu ― arrival of an ambulance
dojazd ambulansu ― arrival of an ambulance
wyposażenie ambulansu ― ambulance equipment
syrena ambulansu ― ambulance siren
przekazanie ambulansu ― handing over an ambulance
obsługa ambulansu ― ambulance service
przyznanie ambulansu ― granting an ambulance
personel ambulansu ― ambulance staff
sygnał ambulansu ― ambulance signal
wyjazd ambulansu ― departure of an ambulance
kierownik ambulansu ― ambulance manager
wizyta ambulansu ― ambulance visit
trasa ambulansu ― route of an ambulance
sieć ambulansów ― network of ambulances
działalność ambulansu ― ambulance activity
koła ambulansu ― ambulance wheels
zespół ambulansu ― ambulance team
ambulans pogotowia ratunkowego ― rescue service ambulance
ambulans jakiejś marki ― ambulance of some brand
ambulans fundacji ― foundation ambulance
ambulans stacji ― station ambulance
ambulans centrum krwiodawstwa ― blood donation center ambulance
ambulans firmy ― company ambulance
zaparkować ambulans ― to park the ambulance
zakupić ambulans ― to purchase an ambulance
zgłosić się do ambulansu ― to report to an ambulance
wezwać ambulans ― to call an ambulance
kupić ambulans ― to buy an ambulance
prowadzić ambulans ― to drive an ambulance
ambulans przyjeżdża/przyjechał ― ambulance comes/came
ambulans zawitał ― ambulance arrived
przewieźć ambulansem ― to be transported by ambulance
ambulans stacjonuje ― an ambulance is stationed
ambulans zajechał ― an ambulance has arrived
ambulans dyżuruje ― an ambulance is on duty
ambulans podjechał ― an ambulance drove up
ambulans odwiedził ― an ambulance visited
ambulans odjechał ― an ambulance has gone/left/drove away
ambulans wyjeżdża/wyjechał ― an ambulance is leaving/departing/left/departed
ambulans zabrał kogoś ― an ambulance took someone
ambulans jeździ/jedzie/pojechał ― an ambulance drives/goes/drove/went
ambulans czeka ― an ambulance is waiting
ambulans dotarł ― an ambulance arrived
ambulans kosztuje ileś ― an ambulance costs a lot
References
^ Mirosław Bańko , Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021 ) “ambulans ”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych , →ISBN
^ Witold Doroszewski , editor (1958–1969 ), “ambulans ”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000 ) “ambulans ”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language ] (in Polish)
^ Regulament służby obozowey dla woysk francuskich w r. 1809 wydany a dla użytku woysk Xięstwa Warszawskiego przetłumaczony. (in Polish), 1810 , page 335
Further reading
ambulans in Wielki słownik języka polskiego , Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
ambulans in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861 ) “ambulans ”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
J. Karłowicz , A. Kryński , W. Niedźwiedzki , editors (1900 ), “ambulans ”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 31
Swedish
Etymology
From French ambulance ( “ ambulance ” ) , from ambulant ( “ ambulant ” ) + -ance .
Pronunciation
Noun
ambulans c
ambulance (emergency vehicle)
Declension
See also
References
Turkish
Etymology
From French ambulance .
Pronunciation
Noun
ambulans (definite accusative ambulansı , plural ambulanslar )
ambulance
Declension