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Danish
Etymology
From om (“about”) + sorg (“concern, worry”).
Pronunciation
Noun
omsorg c (singular definite omsorgen, not used in plural form)
- care (treatment of those in need)
- solicitude
Further reading
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From om- + sorg.
Noun
omsorg f or m (definite singular omsorga or omsorgen, uncountable)
- care, concern
Derived terms
References
- “omsorg” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “omsorg” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From om- + sorg.
Noun
omsorg f (definite singular omsorga, uncountable)
- care, concern
Derived terms
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Swedish
Noun
omsorg c
- care
välja sina ord med omsorg- choose one's words with care
Declension
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