klamidia
Indonesian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from New Latin chlamydia, from Ancient Greek χλαμύδιον (khlamúdion, “small cloak”), χλαμύς (khlamús, “cloak”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /klamiˈdia/ [kla.miˈdi.a]
- Rhymes: -a
- Syllabification: kla‧mi‧di‧a
Noun
klamidia (plural klamidia-klamidia)
- (pathology) chlamydia
- (uncountable) any of several common, often asymptomatic, sexually transmitted diseases caused by the microorganism Chlamydia trachomatis
- (countable) any of various coccoid microorganisms of the genus Chlamydia that are pathogenic to humans and other animals
Further reading
- “klamidia” 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.
Swahili
Etymology
Borrowed from English chlamydia.
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya): (file)
Noun
klamidia class IX (no plural)