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kikhosta.

whooping cough

8 characters3 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɕiːkˌhʊsta/
  1. whooping cough

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

From Old Swedish kyke hosta. Equivalent to kikna + hosta. Compare Danish kighoste, Norwegian Nynorsk kikhoste, Low German kuchhōst, German Keuchhusten.

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