ビールス

Japanese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin vīrus.

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ビールス [bíꜜìrùsù] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA(key): [bʲiːɾɯ̟sɨ]

Noun

ビールス • (bīrusu) 

  1. (pathology, microbiology, virology, dated) alternative form of ウイルス (uirusu, “virus”)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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