English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin leprōsia.
Pronunciation
Noun
leprosy (usually uncountable, plural leprosies)
- An infectious disease caused by infection by Mycobacterium leprae.
- The Europeans brought new diseases such as smallpox, measles, dysentery, influenza, syphilis and leprosy.
- In the Bible, a disease of the skin not conclusively identified, which can also affect clothes and houses.
Synonyms
Derived terms
Translations
infectious disease caused by infection by Mycobacterium leprae
- Arabic: جُذَام m (juḏām)
- Egyptian Arabic: برص m (baraṣ), جذام m (guzām)
- Armenian: բոր (hy) (bor)
- Asturian: llepra f
- Azerbaijani: cüzam
- Belarusian: прака́за f (prakáza), стру́пля f (strúplja)
- Bengali: কুষ্ঠ (kuśṭho), কুঠ (kuṭh)
- Bikol Central: kagitsi
- Bulgarian: прока́за (bg) f (prokáza)
- Burmese: နူနာ (my) (nuna), အနာကြီးရောဂါ (my) (a.na-kri:rau:ga), အရေပြားရောဂါ (my) (a.re-pra:rau:ga)
- Catalan: lepra (ca) f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 麻風病／麻风病 (zh) (máfēngbìng) or 痲瘋病／痳疯病 (máfēngbìng), 麻风病 (zh) (máfēngbìng), 癩病／癞病 (zh) (làibìng), 癞病 (zh) (làibìng)
- Czech: malomocenství (cs) n, lepra (cs) f
- Danish: spedalskhed c
- Dhivehi: ޖުޒާމު ބަލި (juzāmu bali)
- Dutch: lepra (nl), melaatsheid (nl)
- Esperanto: lepro
- Estonian: pidalitõbi (et)
- Faroese: spitalskusjúka f, líktrá f
- Finnish: spitaali (fi), lepra (fi)
- French: lèpre (fr) f
- Galician: lepra f, laceira f
- Georgian: კეთრი (ḳetri)
- German: Lepra (de) f, Aussatz (de) m
- Greek: λέπρα (el) f (lépra)
- Ancient Greek: λέπρα f (lépra)
- Greenlandic: pupinneq
- Gujarati: કોઢ n (koḍh)
- Hawaiian: lēpela, maʻi lēpela, maʻi Pākē, maʻi aliʻi, maʻi hoʻokaʻawale
- Hebrew: צרעת (he) f (tsara’at)
- Hiligaynon: arô
- Hindi: कुष्ठ (hi) (kuṣṭh), कोढ़ (hi) m (koṛh), कुष्ठरोग m (kuṣṭharog)
- Hungarian: lepra (hu)
- Icelandic: holdsveiki (is) f, líkþrá (is) f, holdsveiki (is)
- Indonesian: kusta (id), penyakit kusta, lepra (id)
- Inupiaq: auyugaqtuaq, kiḷḷiġruaq
- Irish: lobhra f
- Italian: lebbra (it) f
- Japanese: ハンセン病 (ハンセンびょう, hansenbyō), 癩病 (らいびょう, raibyō)
- Javanese: ꦏꦸꦱ꧀ꦠ (jv) (kusta)
- Kannada: ಕುಷ್ಠ (kn) (kuṣṭha)
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- Kazakh: алапес (alapes)
- Khmer: រោគឃ្លង់ (rookkhlŭəng)
- Korean: 나병 (ko) (nabyeong)
- Kurdish:
- Central Kurdish: گولی (gulî)
- Lingala: maba
- Lithuanian: raupsai
- Malay: kusta, penyakit kusta
- Malayalam: കുഷ്ഠം (kuṣṭhaṁ)
- Maori: takewhenua, tuwhenua, mumutu, mate tūhawaiki, mate ngerengere
- Minangkabau: kusta
- Mongolian: уяман (mn) (ujaman)
- Norwegian: spedalskhet (no) m, lepra m
- Persian: خوره (fa) (xore), جذام (fa) (jozâm)
- Polish: trąd (pl) m, lepra (pl) f
- Portuguese: lepra (pt) f
- Punjabi: ਕੋਢ਼
- Quechua: lliqti unquy, sisu, şişu
- Romanian: lepră (ro) f
- Russian: прока́за (ru) f (prokáza), ле́пра (ru) f (lépra)
- Sanskrit: कुष्ठरोग (sa) (kuṣṭharoga)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Roman: gȕba (sh) f, prokaza (sh) f
- Sinhalese: ලාදුරු (lāduru)
- Spanish: lepra (es) f
- Sundanese: ᮊᮥᮞ᮪ᮒ (kusta)
- Swahili: ukoma (sw)
- Swedish: lepra (sv), spetälska (sv)
- Tagalog: ketong (tl)
- Tamil: தொழு நோய் (toḻu nōy)
- Telugu: కుష్టు వ్యాధి (kuṣṭu vyādhi)
- Thai: โรคเรื้อน (th), เรื้อน (rʉ́ʉan), ไทกอ (th) (tai-gɔɔ), กุฏฐัง (th) (gùt-tǎng), ขี้ทูด (th) (kîi-tûut), ขี้เรื้อน (th) (kîi-rʉ́ʉan)
- Tibetan: མཛེ་ནད (mdze nad)
- Turkish: cüzzam (tr), lepra (tr)
- Ukrainian: прока́за f (prokáza), ле́пра f (lépra)
- Urdu: جذام (juzām)
- Uyghur: ماخاۋ (maxaw)
- Vietnamese: phong (vi), cùi (vi), hủi (vi)
- Volapük: leprad
- Welsh: gwahanglwyf
- Zazaki: cuzzam
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disease of the skin not conclusively identified, which can also affect clothes and houses
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