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akne
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Finnish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from New Latin acne.
Pronunciation
Noun
akne
Declension
Synonyms
- finnitauti
- näppytauti
Further reading
- “akne”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023
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Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch acne, from French acné, from New Latin [Term?], probably a corruption of Ancient Greek ἀκμή (akmḗ).
Pronunciation
Noun
- (dermatology, pathology, uncommon) acne: a skin condition, usually of the face, that is common in adolescents. It is characterised by red pimples, and is caused by the inflammation of sebaceous glands through bacterial infection
- Synonym: jerawat
Usage notes
The term usually used in medical books.
Further reading
- “akne”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From New Latin [Term?], probably a corruption of Ancient Greek ἀκμή (akmḗ).
Noun
akne m (definite singular aknen, indefinite plural akner, definite plural aknene)
References
- “akne” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From New Latin, probably a corruption of Ancient Greek ἀκμή (akmḗ).
Noun
akne m (definite singular aknen, indefinite plural aknar, definite plural aknane)
References
- “akne” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Alternative forms
Noun
akne c
Declension
References
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Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish acné, from French acné, from Ancient Greek *ἀκνή (*aknḗ), perhaps a corruption of ἀκμή (akmḗ, “point, top”). Possible doublet of akme.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔakne/ [ˈʔak.n̪ɛ]
- Rhymes: -akne
- Syllabification: ak‧ne
Noun
akne (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜃ᜔ᜈᜒ)
See also
Further reading
- “akne”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
- “akne”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018.
- Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972), Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 8
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Turkish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
akne (definite accusative akneyi, plural akneler)
Declension
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