vacina

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Galician[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin vaccina < vaccinus. Meaning comes from New or Scientific Latin (variola) vaccina (cowpox).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /baˈθina̝/, (western) /baˈsina̝/

Noun[edit]

vacina f (plural vacinas)

  1. vaccine

Portuguese[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Learned borrowing from Latin vaccīna. Meaning comes from New or Scientific Latin (variola) vaccina (cowpox).

Pronunciation[edit]

 
 

  • Hyphenation: va‧ci‧na

Noun[edit]

vacina f (plural vacinas)

  1. vaccine
    Synonym: (Portugal, childish) pica
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Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

vacina

  1. inflection of vacinar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative