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ふぃーろー : fiiroo | define meaning
fiiroo
Pronunciation: [ɸiːɾoː]
Definition
Noun
- (Uncommon) Pulmonary tuberculosis; lung disease
Etymology
Ultimately from Chinese 【肺癆・肺痨】 "pulmonary tuberculosis" (cf. Mandarin fèiláo; Cantonese fai3 lou4; Hakka fi4 lau2; Eastern Min hié-lό; Hokkien hì-lô, hùi-lô͘), from Middle Chinese *phjojH lawH.
Notes
Synonyms:
たんやんめー tan'yanmee
たんぬさわい tannusawai
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kana | ふぃーろー |
| New Okinawa Moji | 懲ーろー |
| Romanization | fiiroo |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [ɸiːɾoː] |
意味：はいけっかく【肺結核】、はいびょう【肺病】
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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, March 20). ふぃーろー : fiiroo | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, March 14, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/5704/fiiroo/.