impeksiyon

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Alternative forms

impeksyon

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish infección.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: im‧pek‧si‧yon
IPA^(key): /ʔimpeksiˈon/, [ʔimpekˈʃon]

Noun

impeksiyón

infection
Synonym: ulakit

Related terms

impektar

Tagalog

Alternative forms

impeksyon – superseded, pre-2007

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish infección, from Latin īnfectiō. Spelling reflects the change of /n/ to [m] following fricatives.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: im‧pek‧si‧yon

IPA^(key): /ʔimpeksiˈon/, [ʔɪm.pɛkˈʃon]

Noun

impeksiyón

infection
Synonyms: lalin, pagkalalin, hawa, pagkahawa, (in wounds) naknak, (in wounds) pagnanaknak

Derived terms

maimpeksiyon

Related terms

impektado

Further reading

“impeksiyon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018

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