karantina

From Dutch quarantaine (“quarantine”), from French quarantaine (“quarantine”), from Venetan Italian quarantina (“quarantine”, literally “period of forty days”), from Latin quadrāgintā (“forty”).

• IPA^(key): [karanˈtina]
• Hyphenation: ka‧ran‧ti‧na

karantina (plural karantina-karantina)

1. quarantine, a sanitary measure to prevent the spread of a contagious plague by isolating those believed or feared to be infected

• kuarantin (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)

• karantina wilayah

• “karantina” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

From Ottoman Turkish قرانتینه (karantina), from Italian quarantina, from Latin quadrāgintā (“forty”).

karantina (definite accusative karantinayı, plural karantinalar)

1. quarantine

• karantinaya almak

• Meyer, Gustav (1893) “Türkische Studien. I. Die griechischen und romanischen Bestandtheile im Wortschatze des Osmanisch-Türkischen”, in Sitzungsberichte der philosophisch-historischen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften (in German), volume 128, Wien: In Commission bei F. Tempsky, page 78