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Icelandic
Etymology
From hjúkrun (“nursing”) + -fræði (“study, -ology”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈçuːkrʏnarˌfraiːðɪ/
Noun
hjúkrunarfræði f (genitive singular hjúkrunarfræði, no plural)
- nursing (as an academic subject); the study of nursing
Declension
Declension of hjúkrunarfræði (sg-only feminine)