zorg

Noun

1. (feminine) care
2. (feminine) concern; worry
3. (feminine) healthcare, healthcare sector, healthcare services

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular) inflection of zorgen:
2. (form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular) inflection of zorgen:
3. (form-of, imperative) inflection of zorgen:

zorgen

• Verb
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Pronounced as (IPA)

/zɔrx/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: sorge

Inherited from Old Dutch: sorga

Cognate with German: Sorge

Cognate with Western Frisian: soarch

Cognate with English: sorrow

Cognate with Danish: sorg

Cognate with Swedish: sorg

In summary

From Middle Dutch sorge, sorghe, surghe, from Old Dutch sorga, from Proto-West Germanic *sorgu, from Proto-Germanic *surgō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *swergʰ- (“watch over, worry; be ill, suffer”).
Compare German Sorge, West Frisian soarch, English sorrow, Danish sorg, Swedish sorg.

Concepts

care

concern

worry

anxiety

trouble

annoyance

fear

😨

grief

distress

health care

agitation

kiaugh

charge

disappointment

disquiet

disquietude

regard

solicitude

unease

taking care of

Synonyms

kommer

zorgvuldigheid

bekommernis

leed

smart

verdriet

ongerustheid

angst

😨

schrik

⚡

schroom

beduchtheid

beroering

belangstelling

bezorgdheid

Sentences

Ik heb toegang tot westerse geneeskunde , behandeling en zorg .

I have access to western medicine, treatment and care.

Ik neem met de nodige zorg kennis van uw uitspraken op dit punt .

I note with considerable concern what Members say on this score.

Mijn tweede zorg houdt verband met het tijdschema .

My second concern is with the timetable.

Baby's hebben veel zorg nodig .

Babies need a lot of care.