silindro

Ilocano

Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog silindro, from Spanish cilindro (cylinder).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /siˈlindɾo/ [siˈlin.dɾo]
  • Hyphenation: si‧lin‧dro

Noun

silindro

  1. cylinder
  2. harmonica

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cilindro (cylinder), from Latin cylindrus, from Ancient Greek κύλινδρος (kúlindros). Doublet of kalanda, kalandra, and silinder.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /siˈlindɾo/ [sɪˈlin̪.d̪ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -indɾo
  • Syllabification: si‧lin‧dro

Noun

silindro (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜎᜒᜈ᜔ᜇ᜔ᜇᜓ)

  1. cylinder
    Synonym: bumbong
  2. harmonica
    Synonym: armonika

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