sirkel

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch cirkel, from Middle Dutch cirkel, from Latin circulus or Old French cercle, itself from Latin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsər.kəl/

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Noun

sirkel (plural sirkels, diminutive sirkeltjie)

1. (geometry) circle

Norwegian Bokmål

sirkel

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin circulus.

Noun

sirkel m (definite singular sirkelen, indefinite plural sirkler, definite plural sirklene)

1. a circle (two-dimensional outline geometric figure)

Derived terms

• breddesirkel
• halvsirkel
• ond sirkel
• polarsirkel
• sirkelrund
• sirkelsag
• steinsirkel
• storsirkel
• voldssirkel

 

Related terms

• sirkle

References

• “sirkel” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin circulus.

Noun

sirkel m (definite singular sirkelen, indefinite plural sirklar, definite plural sirklane)

1. a circle (two-dimensional outline geometric figure)

Derived terms

• halvsirkel
• polarsirkel
• sirkelrund
• sirkelsag
• steinsirkel
• storsirkel

 

References

• “sirkel” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.