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Malay
Etymology
Borrowed from English cancer.
Noun
kanser (Jawi spelling کنسر, plural kanser-kanser, informal 1st possessive kanserku, 2nd possessive kansermu, 3rd possessive kansernya)
- (medicine, pathology) cancer
- Synonyms: barah, kanker
Alternative forms
- kanker (Indonesia incl. Riau & Sumatra)
Further reading
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish cáncer, from Latin cancer (“crab”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkanseɾ/,
- Hyphenation: kan‧ser
Noun
kanser (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜇ᜔)
- (medicine, oncology, pathology) cancer
- (colloquial) nuisance; bother; pest
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Further reading
- “kanser”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from French cancer.
Pronunciation
Noun
kanser (definite accusative kanseri, plural kanserler)
- cancer (disease of uncontrolled cellular proliferation)
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