moașă

Română

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moașă

/ˈmo̯a.ʃə/

Rhymes with -aʃə

Where it comes from

Synchronically the feminine of moș, q.v.

noun moașe · moașă · moașa · moașele

feminine midwife
colloquial, feminine old woman

In English

accoucheuse woman who assists women in childbirth
midwife person who assists women in childbirth

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"moașă." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/moa%C8%99%C4%83. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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moașă. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/moa%C8%99%C4%83

Chicago

"moașă." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/moa%C8%99%C4%83.

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@misc{moas_a_2026,
  title = {moașă},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/moa%C8%99%C4%83},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}