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Takod

English

contagion / infection transmissionNoun / verb

Alternative meanings

contagion; disease transmission; transmitted infection; to infect; to pass a disease to another person

Pronunciation

TAH-kohd

Root and affixes

A common word related to diseases that are transmitted. It can work as a noun or verb depending on the sentence.

Variants or conjugations

contagion; infection; infected; contagious; transmission; spread

Related words and expressions

illness; infection; virus; cough; cold; health; doctor; avoid

Meaning and usage notes

Takod works for contagion or transmission. Matakdan means to get infected; makatakod means contagious.

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Example 1

Paspas ang takod sa sakit.

The disease spreads quickly.

Example 2

Likayi ang duol nga kontak aron dili matakdan.

Avoid close contact so you do not get infected.

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