bakuna

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish vacuna, from vaca.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ba‧ku‧na
• IPA^(key): /baˈkuna/ [bɐˈku.n̪ɐ]

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/ [bɐˈku.na]
• Hyphenation: ba‧ku‧na

Noun

bakuna (Kur-itan spelling ᜊᜃᜓᜈ)

1. (medicine) vaccine; vaccination

Derived terms

• agbakuna
• bakunaan

 

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish vacuna, from vaca.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /baˈkuna/ [bɐˈxuː.n̪ɐ]
• Rhymes: -una
• Syllabification: ba‧ku‧na

Noun

bakuna (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜃᜓᜈ)

1. (medicine) vaccine; vaccination
   • 2010, Farm Progress Magazine, Volume 3‎^[1]:

     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^[2], 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

• bakunahan
• magbakuna
• magpabakuna
• pabakunahan
• pagbabakuna
• pagpapabakuna
• pambakuna

 

Related terms

• baka
• bakunado

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• bukana