swahili [noun]

Pele ya maji

Maana (Definition)

A highly contagious viral infection causing an itchy blister-like skin rash.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

chickenpox / varicella rash

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

chickenpox

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Medical Swahili

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Mtoto alitengwa nyumbani baada ya kuonyesha dalili za pele ya maji."

Translation: The child was isolated at home after showing symptoms of chickenpox.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

vipele Woga ni ugonjwa Afya