midwifery

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English

English Wikipedia has an article on:

midwifery

Alternative forms

midwivery (now rare)

Etymology

From Middle English medewifry; equivalent to midwife +‎ -ery.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /mɪdˈwɪfəɹi/
(US) IPA^(key): /ˈmɪdˌwaɪfəɹi/
Audio (US): (file)

Noun

midwifery (countable and uncountable, plural midwiferies)

The practice and science of being a midwife.

Translations

the practice and science of being a midwife

Arabic: قَبَالَة (qabāla)
Armenian: մանկաբարձություն (hy) (mankabarjutʻyun)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 產科學／产科学 (chǎnkēxué), 助產術／助产术 (zhùchǎnshù)
Czech: porodnictví (cs) n
Dutch: verloskunde (nl) f
Esperanto: akuŝarto
Finnish: kätilöys
French: obstétrique (fr) f
Georgian: please add this translation if you can
German: Geburtshilfe (de) f
Greek:
Ancient: μαιεία f (maieía)
Hindi: please add this translation if you can
Indonesian: kebidanan (id)
Irish: cnáimhseachas m
Italian: please add this translation if you can
Japanese: 産科学 (さんかがく, sankagaku)
Khmer: please add this translation if you can
Korean: 산과학 (ko) (san'gwahak)
Malay: perbidanan
Mongolian: please add this translation if you can
Nepali: सुँडिनी गर्ने (sũḍinī garne), सुँडेनी गर्ने (sũḍenī garne)
Polish: akuszeria (pl) f (dated), akuszerstwo (pl) n (dated), położnictwo (pl) n
Portuguese: partejamento m
Romanian: moșit (ro) n
Russian: акуше́рство (ru) n (akušérstvo), родовспоможе́ние (ru) n (rodovspomožénije)
Spanish: partería f (rare)
Swahili: ukunga (sw)
Thai: please add this translation if you can
Tibetan: སྐྱེ་གཡོག་ལས་ཀ (skye g.yog las ka)
Turkish: please add this translation if you can
Vietnamese: sản khoa học
Welsh: bydwreigiaeth f
West Frisian: kreamkunde

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