epidemya

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• epidemia — obsolete

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish epidemia.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔepiˈdemja/ [ʔɛ.pɪˈd̪ɛm.jɐ]
• Rhymes: -emja
• Syllabification: e‧pi‧dem‧ya

Noun

epidemya (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜉᜒᜇᜒᜋ᜔ᜌ)

1. epidemic

   Synonyms: salot, peste

   epidemya ng bulutong

   smallpox epidemic

Related terms

• endemya
• pandemya
• plaga