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midwifery

/ˌmɪdˈwɪfəri/noun

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प्रसूति-विद्या, दाई का काम

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noun
  1. 1

    [U]

    the profession and work of a midwife, that is, helping women give birth

    प्रसूति-विद्या, दाई का काम

    • She is doing a course in nursing and midwifery.
    • a qualified midwifery tutor

    Synonyms obstetrics

◇Word family
midwife noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

obstetrics

§Grammar and usage

Midwife has the vowel of 'wife', but midwifery is usually said mid-WIF-uh-ree, with a short 'i' and the stress on the second syllable.

Midwife में 'wife' वाली ध्वनि होती है, पर midwifery को आमतौर पर mid-WIF-uh-ree बोला जाता है, जिसमें छोटी 'i' होती है और stress दूसरे syllable पर होता है।