difteri
Danish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From French diphtérie, diphthérie, from Ancient Greek διφθέρα (diphthéra).
Noun
difteri c (singular definite difterien, not used in plural form)
- (pathology) diphtheria
- Synonym: (rare) strubehoste
Declension
| common gender |
singular | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | difteri | difterien |
| genitive | difteris | difteriens |
References
- “difteri” in Den Danske Ordbog
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch difterie, from French diphtérie, diphthérie, from Ancient Greek διφθέρα (diphthéra, “prepared hide, leather”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [dɪftəˈri]
- Hyphenation: dif‧tê‧ri
- Rhymes: -ri, -i
Noun
diftêri (plural difteri-difteri)
- (pathology) diphtheria: A serious infectious disease leading to inflammation of mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract, caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae
Alternative forms
- diftéria (Standard Malay)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “difteri”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From French diphtérie, diphthérie.
Noun
difteri m (definite singular difterien, indefinite plural difterier, definite plural difteriene)
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From French diphtérie, diphthérie.
Noun
difteri m (definite singular difterien, indefinite plural difteriar, definite plural difteriane)
Swedish
Noun
difteri c
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | difteri | difteris |
| definite | difterin | difterins | |
| plural | indefinite | — | — |
| definite | — | — |
Synonyms
- stryparsjuka (literally “strangling disease”)
- äkta krupp (literally “genuin croup”)
Derived terms
- huddifteri
- luftvägsdifteri
References
- “difteri”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
- “difteri”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
- “difteri”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
- Svensk MeSH
Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish دیفتهری, دیفتری, from French diphtérie. Doublet of defter (“notebook”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dif.teˈɾi/
Noun
difteri (definite accusative difteriyi, plural difteriler)
Further reading
- “difteri”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu