This is the 5312th most frequent Dutch word.
kno
The Dutch word "kno" is not a standalone word but often used as an abbreviation for "Keel-, Neus- en Oorheelkunde," meaning "Otorhinolaryngology" (Ear, Nose, and Throat specialization) in English.
Here, 'kno' refers to 'keel, neus, oren' (throat, nose, ears) and is used in a medical context regarding otolaryngology.
Ik heb het gevoel dat ik kno werk nodig heb.
I feel like I need ENT work.
In this example, 'kno-arts' combines 'kno' with 'arts' (doctor), describing a specialist in ENT fields.
De kno-arts schreef medicatie voor.
The ENT doctor prescribed medication.
The word 'kno' here is part of 'kno-afdeling,' referring to the hospital department specializing in ENT care.