チフス

Japanese
Alternative spelling
窒扶斯 (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from German Typhus[1][2][3] or Dutch typhus,[1][2] older spelling of modern Dutch tyfus.

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) チ​フス [chíꜜfùsù] (Atamadaka – [1])[3]
  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕiɸɯ̟ᵝsɨᵝ]

Noun

チフス • (chifusu) 

  1. typhus, typhoid fever

References
  1. 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
  2. 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  3. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.