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mumps in Tagalog

beke

/mʌmps/

mumps in Tagalog: beke, buklaw. In English, mumps means a contagious disease caused by the Mumps virus of the genus Rubulavirus, mostly occurring in childhood, which causes swelling of glands in the face and neck.

Tagalog words for mumps

contagious disease
beke, buklaw

English meaning of mumps

  1. noun A contagious disease caused by the Mumps virus of the genus Rubulavirus, mostly occurring in childhood, which causes swelling of glands in the face and neck.
  2. noun A gloomy or sullen silence.

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Questions about mumps in Tagalog

What is the meaning of mumps in Tagalog?
Mumps in Tagalog is beke, buklaw.
Ano ang mumps sa Tagalog?
Mumps: beke, buklaw.
What does mumps mean in English?
Mumps means a contagious disease caused by the Mumps virus of the genus Rubulavirus, mostly occurring in childhood, which causes swelling of glands in the face and neck.

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