Buboed

/ˈbjuːboʊd/ adjective

Definition

Affected by or showing buboes; marked by the swollen lymph nodes characteristic of plague or other diseases.

Etymology

From 'buboe' or 'bubo' (from Greek 'boubon' meaning 'groin'), with the past participle suffix '-ed.' The term describes a condition where the body is marked by the characteristic swollen lymph nodes of infectious disease.

Kelly Says

Buboed patients in medieval times were often isolated and marked as plague victims—the visual sign of the buboes made you instantly recognizable as dying, which is why the Black Death was so psychologically devastating to entire communities that saw bodies piling up.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ቡቦድ
boo-bod
ARالعربية
بوبويد
boo-boe-id
BNবাংলা
বুবোয়েড
boo-bo-yed
CACatalà
buboed
boo-boe-ed
CSČeština
buboed
boo-boe-ed
DADansk
buboed
boo-boe-ed
DEDeutsch
buboed
boo-boe-ed
ELΕλληνικά
μπουμπουέδ
m-poo-m-po-ed
ESEspañol
buboed
boo-boe-ed
FAفارسی
بوبوید
boo-boi-d
FISuomi
buboed
boo-boe-ed
FRFrançais
buboed
boo-boe-ed
GUGU
બુબોએડ
boo-bo-aed
HAHA
buboed
boo-boe-ed
HEעברית
בובוד
boo-bod
HIहिन्दी
बुबोएड
boo-boe-ad
HUMagyar
buboed
boo-boe-ed
IDBahasa Indonesia
buboed
boo-boe-ed
IGIG
buboed
boo-boe-ed
ITItaliano
buboed
boo-boe-ed
JA日本語
ブボード
boo-bo-do
KKKK
бұбоэд
boo-boe-ed
KMKM
ប៊ូប៊ូ
boo-boo
KO한국어
부보드
boo-bo-de
MRMR
बुबोएड
boo-boe-ad
MSBahasa Melayu
buboed
boo-boe-ed
MYမြန်မာ
ဘူဘူး
ba-boo
NLNederlands
buboed
boo-boe-ed
NONorsk
buboed
boo-boe-ed
PAPA
ਬੁਬੋਏਡ
boo-bo-ay-d
PLPolski
buboed
boo-boe-ed
PTPortuguês
buboed
boo-boe-ed
RORomână
buboed
boo-boe-ed
RUРусский
бубоэд
boo-boe-ed
SVSvenska
buboed
boo-boe-ed
SWKiswahili
buboed
boo-boe-ed
TAதமிழ்
புபொய்டு
pu-po-y-du
TEతెలుగు
బుబోయిడ్
boo-bo-yid
THไทย
บับบูด
ba-p-bood
TLTL
buboed
boo-boe-ed
TRTürkçe
buboed
boo-boe-ed
UKУкраїнська
бубоед
boo-boe-ed
URاردو
buboid
boo-boi-d
VITiếng Việt
buboed
boo-boe-ed
YOYO
buboed
boo-boe-ed
ZH中文
布博德
bù bó dé
ZUZU
buboed
boo-boe-ed

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