Definition
An archaic or dialectal term, possibly referring to a cylindrical object or structure, though its exact historical usage is uncertain.
Etymology
Potentially derived from Latin 'cylindrus' or Greek 'kylindros' meaning 'roller' or 'cylinder.' The word may be an obsolete variant used in specific regional dialects, particularly in colonial or historical contexts.
Kelly Says
This word is so archaic that even lexicographers debate its exact meaning—it's like an archaeological puzzle where a historical word lost its standard usage as languages evolved!
Translations
ARالعربية
أسطوانة
as-ta-wa-na
BNবাংলা
সিলিন্ডার
si-lin-der
CACatalà
cilindre
si-lin-dre
DADansk
cylinder
si-lin-der
DEDeutsch
Zylinder
tsIL-in-der
ELΕλληνικά
κυλινδρος
ki-lin-dros
ESEspañol
cilindro
si-LIN-dro
FAفارسی
سیلندر
si-lin-der
FISuomi
sylinteri
si-lin-teri
FRFrançais
cylindre
si-lIN-dr
HEעברית
צילנדר
tsi-lin-der
HIहिन्दी
सिलिंडर
si-lin-der
IDBahasa Indonesia
silinder
si-lin-der
ITItaliano
cilindro
chi-LIN-dro
MSBahasa Melayu
silinder
si-lin-der
MYမြန်မာ
စီလင်ဒါ
si-lin-dar
NLNederlands
cilinder
si-LIN-der
NONorsk
sylinder
si-lin-der
PLPolski
cylinder
si-lin-der
PTPortuguês
cilindro
si-LIN-dro
RORomână
cilindru
si-lin-dru
RUРусский
цилиндр
si-lin-dr
SVSvenska
cylindern
si-lin-dern
SWKiswahili
silinda
si-lin-da
TAதமிழ்
சிலிண்டர்
si-li-nder
TEతెలుగు
సైలిండర్
sai-lin-der
THไทย
กระบอกสูบ
gra-bok-sobp
TRTürkçe
silindir
si-lin-dir
UKУкраїнська
циліндр
si-lyndr
URاردو
silinder
si-lin-der
VITiếng Việt
xy-linder
si-lin-der