fistula

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Learned borrowing from Latin fistula (“pipe, ulcer, catheter”). Doublet of fester.

75 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: fistel — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Arabic: نَاسُور (nāsūr) — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Armenian: խուղակ (xuġak) — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Bambara: sugunɛkɛbana — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Bambara: ɲɛgɛkɛbana — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Belarusian: фістула (fistula) — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Belarusian: свішч (svišč) — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Breton: fic'h — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Bulgarian: фистула (fistula) — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Catalan: fístula — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Cherokee: ᎩᏍᏚᎳ (gisdula) — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Chinese Mandarin: 瘺管 /瘘管 (lòuguǎn) — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Czech: píštěl — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Danish: fistel — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Dutch: fistel — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Esperanto: fistulo — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Finnish: fisteli — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Finnish: fistula — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• French: fistule — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Friulian: fìstule — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Georgian: ფისტულა (pisṭula) — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• German: Fistel — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Greek: συρίγγιο (syríngio) — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Hebrew: פִיסְטוּלָה — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Hindi: भगन्दर (bhagandar) — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Hungarian: fisztula — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Hungarian: sipoly — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Icelandic: fistill — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Ido: fistulo — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Indonesian: hiliran — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Irish: fiostúl — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Italian: fistola — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Japanese: 瘻孔 (rōkō) — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Kannada: ಫಿಸ್ಟುಲಾ (phisṭulā) — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Kazakh: жыланкөз (jylanköz) — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Korean: 누공 (nugong) — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Latin: fistula — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Latvian: fistula — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Lithuanian: fistulė — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Luxembourgish: Fistel — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Malayalam: ഭഗന്ദരം (bhagandaraṁ) — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Manx: sheane — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Nepali: फिस्टुला (phisṭulā) — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Norwegian Bokmål: fistel — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Norwegian Nynorsk: fistel — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Occitan: fistula — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Polish: przetoka — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Polish: fistuła — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Portuguese: fístula — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Punjabi: ਫਿਸਤੁਲਾ (phistulā) — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Romanian: fistulă — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Romansh: fistla — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Russian: фи́стула (fístula) — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Russian: свищ (svišč) — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Serbo-Croatian: фи̏стула — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Serbo-Croatian: fȉstula — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Slovak: fistula — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Slovene: fistula — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Lower Sorbian: fistla — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Upper Sorbian: fistla — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Spanish: fístula — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Swahili: nasuri — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Swedish: fistel — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Turkish: fistül — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Turkish: akarca — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Ukrainian: фістула (fistula) — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Ukrainian: свищ (svyšč) — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Ukrainian: нориця (norycja) — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Vietnamese: rò — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Welsh: ffistwla — abnormal connection or passageway between organs or vessels
• Finnish: putki — tube, pipe, or a hole
• Finnish: yhde — tube, pipe, or a hole
• Finnish: fistula — tube, pipe, or a hole
• Latin: fistula — tube, pipe, or a hole
• Spanish: fístula — tube, pipe, or a hole