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infirmary

/ɪnˈfɜːməri/noun

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चिकित्सालय, अस्पताल; (स्कूल, जेल का) रुग्णालय

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nouninfirmaries
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    a hospital; a room in a school, prison or other institution where sick people are cared for

    चिकित्सालय, अस्पताल; (स्कूल, जेल का) रुग्णालय

    • The injured boy was taken to the school infirmary.
    • the Royal Infirmary
    • The nurse in the school infirmary gave her a cold tablet.
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    • He spent two nights in the college infirmary with a fever.
    • The old city infirmary was rebuilt as a modern hospital.

    Synonyms hospital sickroom clinic

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infirm adj.infirmity noun
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in·fir·mary

⌂Word origin and word building

From infirm (weak, especially from age).

यह infirm (कमज़ोर, विशेषकर बुढ़ापे से) से बना है।

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A place where the sick and injured are treated (also hospital); a hospital for the mentally ill was once called an asylum; a place for the dying is a hospice; a place for recovering patients is a sanatorium.

'बीमार और घायलों के इलाज की जगह' के लिए यह शब्द (या hospital) आता है; मानसिक रोगियों के अस्पताल को पहले asylum कहते थे; मरणासन्न लोगों के लिए hospice और स्वास्थ्य-लाभ करने वालों के लिए sanatorium है।