بیمارستان

Definition

The place where the sick (bimār) are treated.

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Etymology

The word 'بیمارستان' (bimārestān) combines 'بیمار' (bimār), meaning 'sick', and 'ستان' (stān), meaning 'place'. This term reflects the institution's purpose of providing care for the ill.

How & Where It’s Used

'بیمارستان' (bimārestān) is used in formal contexts, predominantly in medical and healthcare discussions. It appears in both spoken and written forms throughout the Persian-speaking regions.

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