This glossary contains words connected to Red Cross and First aid. People can use them to define these terms.
Aid
noun
Help, typically of a practical nature.
Example: She was given an aid by her former student.
sk: Pomoc
Blood
noun
The red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins of humans and other vertebrate animals, carrying oxygen to and carbon dioxide from the tissues of the body.
Example: Blood donation is essential for people with leukemia.
sk: Krv
Cross
noun
A mark, object, or figure formed by two short intersecting lines or pieces
Example: The cross is a symbol of religion.
sk: Kríž
Donation
noun
Something that is given to a charity, especially a sum of money.
Example: Donation of blood becomes an essential part of many people´s lives.
sk: Darcovstvo
First
number
Coming before all others in time or order; earliest; 1st.
Example: The first aid needs to be given to anyone who needs it, no matter their skin colour.
sk: Prvá
Helping
noun
The act of a person or thing that helps.
Example: Helping is a great way of connecting with other people.
sk: Pomáhanie
Humanity
noun
The quality of being humane; benevolence.
Example: Humanity is the fundamental law for happy living.
sk: Ľudskosť
Impartiality
noun
Equal treatment of all rivals or disputants; fairness.
Example: Impartiality is important for parents with two kids.
sk: Nestrannosť
Independence
noun
The fact or state of being independent.
Example: Independence is a big dream of most teenagers.
sk: Nezávislosť
International
adjective
Existing, occurring, or carried on between nations.
Example: The Red Cross is an international organization.
sk: Medzinárodná
Neutrality
noun
The state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict, disagreement, etc.; impartiality.
Example: Switzerland decided to keep their neutrality in times of war.
sk: Neutralita
Organization
noun
An organized group of people with a particular purpose, such as a business or government department.
Example: There are many international organizations in the world.
sk: Organizácia
Project
noun
An individual or collaborative enterprise that is carefully planned to achieve a particular aim.
Example: Volunteers all around the world are doing tons of projects.
sk: Projekt
Pulmonary
adjective
Relating to the lungs.
Example: Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation should be taught in kindergarten.
sk: Pľúcna
Red
adjective
Of a colour at the end of the spectrum next to orange and opposite violet, as of blood, fire, or rubies.
Example: Red is the colour of blood.
sk: Červená
Resuscitation
noun
The action or process of reviving someone from unconsciousness or apparent death.
Example: In order to save life, you need to do CPR - cardio pulmonary resuscitation.
sk: Resuscitácia
Unity
noun
The state of being united or joined as a whole.
Example: Unity means to stay as one.
sk: Jednota
Universality
noun
The quality of involving or being shared by all people or things in the world or in a particular group.
Example: Universality means shared by people all around the world, which is very cool.
sk: Univerzálnosť
Voluntary
adjective
Done, given, or acting of one's own free will.
Example: Voluntary work is not very popular among today´s young people.
sk: Dobrovoľný
Youth
noun
Young people considered as a group.
Example: Red Cross Youth is an important part of the Red Cross Organization.
