black plague

English - Turkish

Definition of black plague in English Turkish dictionary

kara veba

English - English

Definition of black plague in English English dictionary

Alternative name for the Black Death

Great Plague, epidemic of the bubonic plague that struck London during the mid-1660s

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.