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Cebuano
Etymology
From English allergy, from German Allergie. Coined by Austrian pediatrician Clemens von Pirquet in 1906 from Ancient Greek ἄλλος (állos, “other”) + ἔργον (érgon, “work, activity”), on the model of Energie.
Pronunciation
Noun
alerdyi
- (pathology, immunology) a disorder of the immune system causing adverse reactions to substances (allergens) not harmful to most and marked by the body's production of histamines and associated with atopy, anaphylaxis, and asthma
- (pathology) any condition of hypersensitivity to a substance
- altered susceptibility to a first treatment as exhibited in reaction to a subsequent one
- an antipathy, as toward a person or activity
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from English allergy, from German Allergie. Doublet of alerhiya.
Pronunciation
Noun
álerdyí (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜇ᜔ᜇ᜔ᜌᜒ)
- allergy
- Synonym: alerhiya
Further reading
- English, Leo James (1987) Tagalog-English dictionary, Manila, Philippines: National Book Store, →ISBN, page 32