siklon

See also: siklòn

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch cycloon, from English cyclone.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɪklɔn]
• Hyphenation: sik‧lon
• Rhymes: -lon, -on, -n

Noun

siklon (plural siklon-siklon, first-person possessive siklonku, second-person possessive siklonmu, third-person possessive siklonnya)

1. cyclone:
   1. a storm type with a rotating system of winds.

      Synonym: puting beliung

   2. a low pressure system.
2. (physics) cyclone separator

Derived terms

• siklon fohn
• siklon gelombang
• siklon kona
• siklon luar-tropik
• siklon paras atas
• siklon tersangkar
• siklon tropis

 

Further reading

• “siklon” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek kυκλώνας (kuklṓnas, “cyclone”).

Noun

siklon (definite accusative siklonu, plural siklonlar)

1. cyclone