black plague

listen to the pronunciation of black plague
English - Turkish
kara veba
English - English
Alternative name for the Black Death
Great Plague, epidemic of the bubonic plague that struck London during the mid-1660s
black plague

    Turkish pronunciation

    bläk pleyg

    Pronunciation

    /ˈblak ˈplāg/ /ˈblæk ˈpleɪɡ/

    Etymology

    [ 'blak ] (adjective.) before 12th century. Middle English blak, from Old English blæc; akin to Old High German blah black, and probably to Latin flagrare to burn, Greek phlegein.
Favorites