госпиталь

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Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic گوسپيتال
Cyrillic госпиталь
Latin gospital
Yañalif gospitalь

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian го́спиталь (góspitalʹ), from Old French hospital.

Pronunciation

Noun

госпиталь (gospital)

  1. (military) hospital

Declension

Russian

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Etymology

Derived from Old French hospital (compare French hôpital).

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Noun

го́спиталь (góspitalʹm inan (genitive го́спиталя, nominative plural го́спитали or госпиталя́*, genitive plural госпитале́й or го́спиталей**, relational adjective госпита́льный) (* colloquial; ** dated and less common)

  1. (especially military) hospital
    Synonyms: (a more common term) больни́ца f (bolʹníca), лече́бница (lečébnica), (military slang) госпа́к (gospák)
    тылово́й го́спитальtylovój góspitalʹbase hospital

Usage notes

There also exists the archaic stress variant госпита́ль (gospitálʹ).

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