"dengue fever" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdɛŋɡeɪ ˈfiːvə/ [UK], /ˈdɛŋɡiː ˈfiːvɚ/ [US], /ˈdɛŋɡeɪ ˈfiːvɚ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-dengue fever.wav [US]
Etymology: Via Spanish, a corruption of Swahili ki denga pepo, meaning "cramp-like seizure caused by an evil spirit". Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} dengue fever (uncountable)
  1. An acute febrile and sometimes hemorrhagic disease endemic to the tropics, caused by varieties of the species Dengue virus, and primarily transmitted to humans from mosquitoes, though human-to-human transmission is also well documented. Wikipedia link: dengue fever Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Diseases, Viral diseases Categories (lifeform): Mosquito-borne diseases Synonyms: breakbone fever Translations (disease): 天狗熱 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 天狗热 (zh-min-nan) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 登革熱 (Chinese Cantonese), 登革热 (dang¹ gaak³ jit⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 登革熱 (Chinese Mandarin), 登革热 (dēnggérè) (Chinese Mandarin), 骨痛熱症 (Chinese Mandarin), 骨痛热症 (gǔtòngrèzhèng) (Chinese Mandarin), dengue (Dutch), denguekuume (Finnish), dengue [feminine] (French), Denguefieber [neuter] (German), lafyèv deng (Haitian Creole), 天狗熱 (Hakka Chinese), 天狗热 (thiên-kiéu-ngie̍t) (Hakka Chinese), dengue mai kuni (Hawaiian), קַדַּחַת דָּנגִי (kadákhat dangi) (Hebrew), dengue-láz (Hungarian), demam berdarah Dengue (Indonesian), DBD (Indonesian), deinge (Irish), dengue [feminine] (Italian), デング熱 (dengu-netsu) (Japanese), គ្រុនឈាម (krun chiəm) (Khmer), ໄຂ້ເລືອດອອກ (khai lư̄at ʼǭk) (Lao), ພະຍາດໄຂ້ເລືອດອອກ (pha nyāt khai lư̄at ʼǭk) (Lao), denge [feminine] (Latvian), denga [feminine] (Polish), dengue [feminine] (Portuguese), лихора́дка де́нге (lixorádka dɛ́ngɛ) [feminine] (Russian), dengue [masculine] (Spanish), denguefeber [common-gender] (Swedish), ไข้เลือดออก (kâi-lʉ̂ʉat-ɔ̀ɔk) (Thai), דענג היץ (english: deng hits) [feminine] (Yiddish)

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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "disease",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dengue"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "lixorádka dɛ́ngɛ",
      "sense": "disease",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "лихора́дка де́нге"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "disease",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dengue"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "disease",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "denguefeber"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "kâi-lʉ̂ʉat-ɔ̀ɔk",
      "sense": "disease",
      "word": "ไข้เลือดออก"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "english": "deng hits",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "sense": "disease",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "דענג היץ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dengue fever"
}
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  "called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
  "msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": thian-káu-jia̍t vs. zh-min-nan",
  "path": [
    "dengue fever"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "dengue fever",
  "trace": ""
}

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