tifus

Asturian

Noun

tifus m (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) typhus (disease)

Catalan

Etymology

Learned borrowing from New Latin tȳphus, from Ancient Greek τῦφος (tûphos, fever, stupor).

Pronunciation

Noun

tifus m (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) typhus

Derived terms

  • tifoide
  • tifus endèmic
  • tifus epidèmic

Further reading

Indonesian

Etymology

From New Latin typhus, from Ancient Greek τῦφος (tûphos, fever, stupor), from τύφω (túphō, to smoke), from Proto-Indo-European *dhubh-, extended form of *dheu- (scatter like dust).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtifʊs]
  • Hyphenation: ti‧fus

Noun

tifus (first-person possessive tifusku, second-person possessive tifusmu, third-person possessive tifusnya)

  1. (pathology) typhus: one of several similar diseases, characterised by high recurrent fever, caused by Rickettsia bacteria. Not to be confused with typhoid fever.

Alternative forms

Further reading

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin tȳphus, from Ancient Greek τῦφος (tûphos, fever, stupor).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtifus/ [ˈt̪i.fus]
  • Rhymes: -ifus
  • Syllabification: ti‧fus

Noun

tifus m (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) typhus

Derived terms

Further reading

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