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dengue

/ˈdenɡe/

noun, masculine/ˈdenɡe/plural: dengues

dengue (disease)

Uncertain. Possibly from Swahili dinga (“sudden attack, seizure”).

noun, masculine/ˈdenɡe/plural: dengues

playacting (overdramatic behaviour)

Related: dengoso

Onomatopoeic.