Contaggia

/kənˈtæɡiə/ noun

Definition

A plural or collective form relating to contagion or disease transmission; an archaic or specialized term for contagious matter.

Etymology

From Latin 'contagium' (that which is contagious), with an Italian plural suffix '-a'. This is an extremely rare or obsolete term rarely found outside historical medical texts or specialized scholarship.

Kelly Says

This word is so obscure that tracking its actual usage becomes a detective mission—it exists in the gaps between languages, neither fully Italian nor fully English, showing how medical terminology evolved during the Renaissance.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ተነሳ
te-ne-sa
ARالعربية
مُصابة
mu-sa-fah
BNবাংলা
কোন্টেজিয়াস
kon-te-ji-as
CACatalà
contagiada
kon-ta-zhi-a-da
CSČeština
nakazena
na-ka-ze-na
DADansk
inficeret
in-fi-ce-ret
DEDeutsch
kontagiiert
kon-ta-gi-e-rt
ELΕλληνικά
感染
gan-sen
ESEspañol
contagiada
kon-ta-hee-AH-dah
FAفارسی
م染 شده
ma-zem shodeh
FISuomi
tartunnut
tar-tun-nut
FRFrançais
contagiée
kon-ta-zhee-ay
GUGU
સંક્રમિત
san-kram-it
HAHA
a tsoro
a ts-o-ro
HEעברית
נדבקת
ned-bak-t
HIहिन्दी
संक्रमित
san-kram-it
HUMagyar
fertőzött
fert-oez-toht
IDBahasa Indonesia
terinfeksi
ter-in-feks-ee
IGIG
nwere
nwe-reh
ITItaliano
contagiata
kon-ta-gee-AH-tah
JA日本語
感染者
gan-sen-sha
KKKK
инфекция
in-fek-tsi-ya
KMKM
បានចូល
ba-an-choo-l
KO한국어
감염된
gam-yeom-deon
MRMR
संक्रमित
san-kram-it
MSBahasa Melayu
dijangkiti
di-jang-ki-tee
MYမြန်မာ
ရှိ
she
NLNederlands
besmet
bes-met
NONorsk
kontaminert
kon-ta-mi-nert
PAPA
ਸੰਕ੍ਰਮਿਤ
san-kram-it
PLPolski
zarażona
za-ra-zoh-nah
PTPortuguês
contagiada
kon-ta-zhee-AH-dah
RORomână
infectată
in-fek-ta-tah
RUРусский
заражённая
za-ra-zho-ny-ya
SVSvenska
infekterad
in-fek-te-rad
SWKiswahili
amegwa
ah-meg-wa
TAதமிழ்
ติดเชื้อ
ti-tcheu
TEతెలుగు
సోకింది
so-ki-ndi
THไทย
ติดเชื้อ
dit-cheu
TLTL
naka-nakat
na-ka-na-kat
TRTürkçe
bulaşmış
boo-la-sh-miş
UKУкраїнська
інфікована
in-fi-ko-va-na
URاردو
مُ зараہ
mu-zar-ah
VITiếng Việt
bị nhiễm
bee-nhiem
YOYO
ni gbà
ni gbà
ZH中文
感染者
gǎn rǎn zhě
ZUZU
iqinise
ee-ki-ni-se

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