English Explanatory Dictionary

kala-azar

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Visceral leishmaniasis.

Pronunciation

/ˌkɑːlə əˈzɑː/

Word forms

kala-azar kala-azars kala azar kalazar

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindustani کالا آزار (kālā āzār) / काला आज़ार (kālā āzār, literally “black sickness”).

Synonyms

black fever
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