kwashiokor

Naija

Etymology

From: English kwashiokor

Pronunciation

• kwàʃɔ́kɔ̀

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Frequency

• Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
• Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
• Frequency in raw corpus: 1
• Frequency rank in raw corpus: 24900

Noun

Na sickness wey hunger dey cause wey dey make pikin belle swell up and e body dry.

• To fight disease and kwashiorkor, government need help dem out.  — (Egbokhare_2021, To combat disease and malnutrition, government should mitigate the situation.)
• Na hunger wey dey some country for Africa dey make kwashiorkor dey worry pikin.  — (NSC_Abonyi_2021, or, )

Translations

• English: malnutrition