bakuna
Cebuano
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish vacuna, from vaca.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ba‧ku‧na
- IPA(key): /baˈkuna/, [bʌˈku.n̪ʌ]
Noun
bakuna
- (medicine) vaccine; vaccination
Verb
bakuna
- to vaccine
- to get vaccinated
Ilocano
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish vacuna, from vaca.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ba‧ku‧na
Noun
bakuna (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜃᜓᜈ)
- (medicine) vaccine; vaccination
Derived terms
- agbakuna
- bakunaan
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish vacuna, from vaca.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ba‧ku‧na
- IPA(key): /baˈkuna/, [bɐˈxu.nɐ]
Noun
bakuna (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜃᜓᜈ)
- (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
- bakunahan
- magbakuna
- magpabakuna
- pabakunahan
- pagbabakuna
- pagpapabakuna
- pambakuna
Related terms
- baka
- bakunado
Further reading
- “bakuna”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018
- “bakuna” in Pinoy Dictionary, Cyberspace.ph, 2010-2023.