Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Makatakod
to infect; to transmitverb
- Alternative meanings
to infect; to transmit; to spread an illness or infection
- Pronunciation
ma-ka-TA-kod
- Root and affixes
From takod, contagion or transmission, with maka- to indicate the ability to cause the action.
- Variants or conjugations
takdan; natakdan; impeksyon
- Related words and expressions
illness; virus; germ; dengue
- Meaning and usage notes
Used in health, medicine, contagious diseases, hygiene, and prevention.
Body & Health, Actions & States, Society & Community
Makatakod ang sakit kung dili mag-amping.
The disease can infect others if people are not careful.
Natakdan siya sa virus.
He or she was infected with the virus.