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An acute febrile illness of tropical regions, caused by a flavivirus (Yellow fever virus) and spread by certain mosquitoes, characterised by jaundice, black vomit and the absence of urination.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: black vomit, yellow jack, Bulam fever
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: mosquito-borne disease
An attraction to ethnically East Asian men or women, expressed by non-East Asian (especially white European male or white American) people.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively, slang, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Asian fever
Antonyms: none provided
Narrower terms: Japanese fever
A lust for gold; an obsession with seeking gold ore.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated, figuratively, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: gold fever
Antonyms: none provided
caused by a flavivirus transmitted by a mosquito
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: yellow jack, black vomit
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: infectious disease
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
34 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
حَمَّى صَفْرَاء
(ḥammā ṣafrāʔ)
— illness
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Breton:
terzhienn-velen
— illness
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Chinese Mandarin:
黃熱病 /黄热病
(huángrèbìng)
— illness
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Danish:
gul feber
— illness
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Dutch:
gele koorts
— illness
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Esperanto:
flava febro
— illness
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Finnish:
keltakuume
— illness
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French:
fièvre jaune
— illness
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Georgian:
ყვითელი ციებ-ცხელება
(q̇viteli cieb-cxeleba)
— illness
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Georgian:
ყვითელი ცხელება
(q̇viteli cxeleba)
— illness
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German:
Gelbfieber
— illness
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Hungarian:
sárgaláz
— illness
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Indonesian:
demam kuning
— illness
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Irish:
fiabhras buí
— illness
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Japanese:
黄熱
(ōnetsu)
— illness
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Korean:
황열
(hwang'yeol)
— illness
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Malay:
demam kuning
— illness
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Polish:
żółta febra
— illness
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Portuguese:
febre amarela
— illness
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Romanian:
friguri galbene
— illness
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Russian:
жёлтая лихора́дка
(žóltaja lixorádka)
— illness
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Russian:
амарилле́з
(amarilléz)
— illness
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Scottish Gaelic:
fiabhras-buidhe
— illness
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Spanish:
fiebre amarilla
— illness
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Swahili:
homa ya manjano
— illness
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Swedish:
gul feber
— illness
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Swedish:
gula febern
— illness
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Thai:
ไข้เหลือง
(kâi-lʉ̌ʉang)
— illness
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Turkish:
sarıhumma
— illness
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Ukrainian:
жо́вта гаря́чка
(žóvta harjáčka)
— illness
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Vietnamese:
sốt vàng
— illness
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Vietnamese:
sốt vàng da
— illness
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Yoruba:
ibà pọ́njú-pọ́ntọ̀
— illness
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Yucatec Maya:
xekik
— illness