Masculine

kinkhoest

Meaning

whooping cough, pertussis (a contagious disease cause by Bordetella pertussis)

Synonyms

pertussis

slijmhoest

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkɪŋk.ɦust/
Etymology

Compound of *kinken + hoest. The first element is a nasalised variant of kichen, a variant of kuchen.

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