ကာလယဲ

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Etymology

ကာလ (kāla, “time”) +‎ ယဲ (“illness; disease”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.laʔjòa./
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Noun

ကာလယဲ (kālayay)

  1. epidemic, especially cholera
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    နူသၞာံ၂၀၁၉ ဒှ်ကာလယဲတုဲ မၞိဟ်တံလေဝ် ချိုတ်အာဗွဲမဂၠိုၚ်ရ။
    The epidemic began in 2019 and killed many people.
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