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leprosery in Tagalog

ketungan

leprosery in Tagalog: ketungan. In English, leprosery means a building used to house lepers, usually in permanent quarantine from the rest of society.

Tagalog words for leprosery

building used to quarantine and treat lepers — see also leper colony
ketungan

English meaning of leprosery

  1. noun A building used to house lepers, usually in permanent quarantine from the rest of society.

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Questions about leprosery in Tagalog

What is the meaning of leprosery in Tagalog?
Leprosery in Tagalog is ketungan.
Ano ang leprosery sa Tagalog?
Leprosery: ketungan.
What does leprosery mean in English?
Leprosery means a building used to house lepers, usually in permanent quarantine from the rest of society.

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