kanser

See also: Kanser

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from English cancer.

Noun

kanser (Jawi spelling کنسر, plural kanser-kanser or kanser²)

1. (medicine, pathology) cancer

   Synonyms: barah, kanker

Alternative forms

• kanker (Indonesia incl. Riau & Sumatra)

Further reading

• "kanser" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

Tagalog

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-der.

Proto-Italic *karkros

Proto-Italic *kankros

Latin cancerbor.

Spanish cáncerbor.

Tagalog kanser

Borrowed from Spanish cáncer, borrowed from Latin cancer, from Proto-Italic *kankros, dissimilation from *karkros, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-. Doublet of kangkaro. See also kangreho.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈkanseɾ/ [ˈkan̪.sɛɾ]
• Rhymes: -anseɾ
• Syllabification: kan‧ser

Noun

kanser (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜇ᜔)

1. (medicine, oncology, pathology) cancer

   Synonym: (dated) kangkaro

2. (colloquial) nuisance; bother; pest

Derived terms

• magkakanser

Related terms

• Kanser
• kanseroso

Further reading

• “kanser”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from French cancer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɑnˈsæɾ/
• Rhymes: -æɾ

Noun

kanser (definite accusative kanseri, plural kanserler)

1. cancer (disease of uncontrolled cellular proliferation)

   Synonym: seretan

Declension

Declension of kanser

	singular	plural
nominative	kanser	kanserler
definite accusative	kanseri	kanserleri
dative	kansere	kanserlere
locative	kanserde	kanserlerde
ablative	kanserden	kanserlerden
genitive	kanserin	kanserlerin

Hypernyms

• hastalık

Hyponyms

• cilt kanseri
• kan kanseri
• lenf kanseri
• meme kanseri
• mide kanseri
• rahim ağzı kanseri
• rahim kanseri

Derived terms

• kanserli