سلندر
Ottoman Turkish
Alternative forms
- سیلندر (silindir)
Etymology
From French cylindre, itself from Ancient Greek κῠ́λινδρος (kúlindros).
Noun
سلندر • (silindir)
- (geometry) cylinder, both as a surface and as a solid figure
- Synonym: اسطوانه (ustuvane)
Related terms
- كلندر (kilindir)
Descendants
- Turkish: silindir
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “silindir”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4240
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “سلندر”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 690
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “silindir”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “سیلندر”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1103
Persian
Adjective
سلندر • (salandar) (comparative سلندرتَر (salandar-tar), superlative سلندرتَرین (salandar-tarin))
- vagrant, vagabond