tagtrangkaso
Tagalog
Etymology
From tag- + trangkaso. Root word derived from Spanish trancazo (“influenza”).
Noun
tagtrangkaso
- flu season
- 2014 January 29, Bettinna P. Carlos, “Kalusugan ay kayamanan (Last part)”, in Pang-Masa Palaban, Maasahan - Philstar.com:
- Kapag alam mong tagtrangkaso na o panahon na ng mga sipon sipon etc., mas dalasan ang paghuhugas ng mga kamay.
- If you know it is already flu season, increase the frequency of hand washing.