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An ailment caused by a deficiency of thiamine (vitamin B1), leading to lethargy and organ complications.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
avitaminosis caused by lack of thiamine (vitamin B1)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: avitaminosis, hypovitaminosis
Narrower terms: kakke disease
Possibly borrowed from Sinhalese phrase බැරි බැරි (bæri bæri, “I cannot, I cannot”) due to weakness.
Across languages
Translations
44 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Armenian:
բերի-բերի
(beri-beri)
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Azerbaijani:
beri-beri
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Belarusian:
бе́ры-бе́ры
(bjéry-bjéry)
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Bengali:
বেরিবেরি
(beriberi)
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Bulgarian:
бери-бери
(beri-beri)
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Burmese:
ထုံနာစို
(htumnacui)
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Catalan:
beri-beri
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Chinese Cantonese:
腳氣病 /脚气病
(goek3 hei3 beng6)
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Chinese:
腳氣病 /脚气病
(kha-khì-pēn)
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Chinese Mandarin:
腳氣病 /脚气病
(jiǎoqìbìng)
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Chinese Mandarin:
軟腳 /软脚
(ruǎnjiǎo)
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Chinese Mandarin:
軟腳病 /软脚病
(ruǎnjiǎobìng)
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Danish:
beriberi
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Dutch:
beriberi
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Dutch:
rijstziekte
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Esperanto:
beribero
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Finnish:
beriberi
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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French:
béribéri
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Georgian:
ბერი-ბერი
(beri-beri)
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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German:
Beriberi
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Greek:
μπέρι μπέρι
(béri béri)
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Hindi:
बेरीबेरी
(berīberī)
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Ido:
beriberio
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Indonesian:
beri-beri
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Japanese:
脚気
(kakke)
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Kazakh:
бери-бери
(beri-beri)
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Korean:
각기병
(gakgibyeong)
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Macedonian:
бери-бери
(beri-beri)
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Odia:
ବେରିବେରି
(beriberi)
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Polish:
beri-beri
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Portuguese:
beribéri
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Russian:
бе́ри-бе́ри
(béri-béri)
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Serbo-Croatian:
берибѐри
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Serbo-Croatian:
beribèri
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Spanish:
beriberi
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Swedish:
beriberi
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Tagalog:
pamamanas
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Tajik:
бе́ри-бе́ри
(bér-i-bér-i)
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Tamil:
பெரிபெரி
(periperi)
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Telugu:
బెరిబెరి
(beriberi)
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Thai:
โรคเหน็บชา
(rôhk nèp chaa)
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Ukrainian:
бері-бері
(beri-beri)
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Uzbek:
бери-бери
(beri-beri)
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B
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Uzbek:
beri-beri
— pathology: ailment caused by deficiency of vitamin B