difteri

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 (first-person possessive difteriku, second-person possessive difterimu, third-person possessive difterinya)

1. (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

• difteri kutaneus

 

Further reading

• “difteri” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, 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)

1. (pathology) diphtheria

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From French diphtérie, diphthérie.

Noun

difteri m (definite singular difterien, indefinite plural difteriar, definite plural difteriane)

1. (pathology) diphtheria

Swedish

Noun

difteri c

1. diphtheria

Declension

Declension of difteri
	Uncountable
	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	difteri	difterin	—	—
Genitive	difteris	difterins	—	—

References

• difteri in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• difteri in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• difteri in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Turkish

Etymology

From French diphtérie.

Noun

difteri (definite accusative difteriyi, plural difteriler)

1. diphtheria

Further reading

• “difteri”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu