سلندر

Ottoman Turkish

سلندر

Alternative forms

• سیلندر (silindir)

Etymology

From French cylindre, itself from Ancient Greek κῠ́λινδρος (kúlindros).

Noun

سلندر • (silindir)

1. (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^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 690
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “silindir”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “سیلندر”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1103

Persian

Adjective

سلندر • (salandar) (comparative سلندرتَر (salandar-tar), superlative سلندرتَرین (salandar-tarin))

1. vagrant, vagabond