silindr

Welsh

Etymology

From English cylinder, from Middle French chilindre, cylindre, from Latin cylindrus, from Ancient Greek κύλινδρος (kúlindros).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɪlɪndr/, [ˈsɪlɪnˌdr̩]

Noun

silindr m (plural silindrau, not mutable)

1. cylinder

Derived terms

• silindr mesur

Further reading

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “silindr”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies