Kolera (en. Cholera)

/koˈlɛra/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A serious disease caused by the bacteria Vibrio cholerae that results in severe diarrhea and dehydration.

Cholera is a contagious disease that can lead to death if not treated immediately.

Ang kolera ay isang nakakahawang sakit na maaaring magdulot ng kamatayan kung hindi agad magagamot.

An epidemic or outbreak of cholera in a particular area or community.

There was cholera in their village, so they implemented measures to prevent its spread.

Nagkaroon ng kolera sa kanilang barangay, kaya't nagpatupad sila ng mga hakbang upang maiwasan ang paglaganap nito.

cholera is the reason

There is a problem or concern due to cholera.

kolera ang dahilan

bacteria

Small microbes that can cause disease in humans.

bakterya

dehydration

The condition that occurs when the body loses too much water.

dehydration

kolera means a useless person or thing

That thing has been in my life for so long, it has no value anymore, just a kolera.

Ang tagal na nyan sa buhay ko, wala na ngang kwenta, kolera na lang.

kolera refers to someone annoying

Wow, that kolera is so noisy, I can't concentrate!

Grabe, ang ingay ng kolera na yan, hindi makapag-concentrate!

kolera is used to describe a drama queen or king

Don't be such a kolera, that's not the end of the world.

Huwag kang maging kolera, hindi naman yan ang katapusan ng mundo.