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midwife meaning in Gujarati

દાઈ dāī

/ˈmɪd.waɪf/

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obsolete/ˈmɪd.(w)ɪf/

midwife in Gujarati: દાઈ (dāī). In English, midwife means a person, usually a woman, who is trained to assist women in childbirth, but who is not a physician.

Gujarati words for midwife

midwife, wet nurse
દાઈ dāī

English meaning of midwife

  1. noun A person, usually a woman, who is trained to assist women in childbirth, but who is not a physician.
  2. noun Someone who assists in bringing about some result or project.
  3. verb To act as a midwife.
  4. verb To facilitate the emergence of.

Full definition of midwife

midwife in a sentence

  • A hundred years ago, a midwife would bring the baby into the world - going to a hospital to deliver a baby was either impossible or unheard of.
  • Modernly, a hospital midwife is usually a registered nurse.

Synonyms of midwife

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Questions about midwife in Gujarati

What is the meaning of midwife in Gujarati?
Midwife in Gujarati is દાઈ (dāī).
midwife નો ગુજરાતી અર્થ શું છે?
Midwife: દાઈ (dāī).
What does midwife mean in English?
Midwife means a person, usually a woman, who is trained to assist women in childbirth, but who is not a physician.

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Gujarati words from Wiktionary's Gujarati entries whose English meaning is “midwife”: દાઈ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: midwife (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Gujarati words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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