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malaria in Finnish

malaria in Finnish is malaria, horkka — malaria means a serious disease spread by mosquitoes, caused by a parasite that infects the blood and produces recurring fever.

malaria in Finnish

malaria
noun
(disease) A disease spread by mosquito, in which a protozoan, Plasmodium, multiplies in blood every few days.
horkka
noun
(disease) A disease spread by mosquito, in which a protozoan, Plasmodium, multiplies in blood every few days.

What does "malaria" mean?

  1. noun A serious disease spread by mosquitoes, caused by a parasite that infects the blood and produces recurring fever.
    "He contracted malaria while working in a rural clinic in West Africa."
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malaria in a sentence

  • He contracted malaria while working in a rural clinic in West Africa.
  • Travelers to the region are advised to take antimalarial tablets.

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What is "malaria" in Finnish?

"malaria" in Finnish is malaria, horkka. malaria means: A serious disease spread by mosquitoes, caused by a parasite that infects the blood and produces recurring fever.

How do you use "malaria" in a sentence?

Example: "He contracted malaria while working in a rural clinic in West Africa." In Finnish, "malaria" is malaria, horkka.

Are there other ways to say "malaria" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "malaria": malaria, horkka.

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