bakuna

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Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish vacuna, from vaca.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ba‧ku‧na
  • IPA(key): /baˈkuna/

Noun

bakuna

  1. (medicine) vaccine; vaccination

Verb

bakuna

  1. to vaccine
  2. to get vaccinated

Ilocano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish vacuna, from vaca.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baˈkuna/
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ku‧na

Noun

bakuna (Kur-itan spelling ᜊᜃᜓᜈ)

  1. (medicine) vaccine; vaccination

Derived terms

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish vacuna, from vaca.

Pronunciation

Noun

bakuna (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜃᜓᜈ)

  1. (medicine) vaccine; vaccination
    • 2010, Farm Progress Magazine, Volume 3:
      Dapat ulitin ang bakuna sa mga ibon na walang reaksiyon.
      Vaccination should be repeated to fowls that did not show any reaction.
    • 2019 September 23, Raphael Bosano, “Publiko hinikayat na tangkilikin ang libreng bakuna vs polio”, in ABS-CBN News, archived from the original on 30 September 2019:
      Hinikayat ng Department of Health (DOH) ang mga magulang na tangkilikin ang mga libreng bakuna kontra polio, lalo para sa mga batang may edad 5 pababa.
      The Department of Health (DOH) urged the parents to take advantage of the free anti-polio vaccine, especially for the children under the age of 5.

Derived terms

Further reading

  • bakuna”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • bakuna”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024

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