demam kuning

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of demam (“fever”) +‎ kuning (“yellow”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /də.ˈmam ˈku.nɪŋ/

Noun

demam kuning (plural demam-demam kuning)

  1. (medicine, pathology) yellow fever: an acute febrile illness of tropical regions, caused by a flavivirus (Yellow fever virus) and spread by certain mosquitoes, characterised by jaundice, black vomit and the absence of urination

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