Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever
Haitian-Creole translation:
Fyèv dengi emorajik
Added to glossary by
Rob Albon
May 14, 2003 09:30
21 yrs ago
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English term
Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever
English to Haitian-Creole
Medical
Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever is endemic (naturally ocurring in the environment) in Africa and is transmitted by a bite from a mosquito.
Proposed translations
(Haitian-Creole)
| 4 -1 | maladi dengue (fiev emorajik la) |
Maika
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| 4 +2 | lafyèv deng sou fòm emorajik |
Martine Dougé
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Proposed translations
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maladi dengue (fiev emorajik la)
the word comes from the swahili : KI DENGA PEPO, meaning "suddden illness caused by the bad spirits"
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Comment: "Thank you. Please provide reference next time so I can give you 4 points."
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lafyèv deng sou fòm emorajik
I am not familiar with this disease but combining the information from different dictionaries, with the English explanation of the disease, this is my best educated guess. And, may I add, with correct HC spelling.
Reference:
English - Haitian Medical Dictionary by Bryant Freeman, Ph. D.
Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary and W.J. Gladstone Dictionary of Medical Sciences
Peer comment(s):
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roody barthelemy
: Correct! I would even say: "lafyèv deng emorajik"
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Thanks Rudy. I agree with you, simple and to the point.
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CHENOUMI (X)
: lafyèv deng.
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