Linux

English

Etymology

Blend of Linus Torvalds +‎ Unix, from the name of its creator Linus Torvalds.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɪnəks/, /ˈlɪnʊks/

• Audio (US):

  (file)

Proper noun

Linux (plural Linuxes)

1. An open-source computer operating system kernel.
2. Any operating system that uses this kernel.

Derived terms

• Linuxer
• LUG
• GNU/Linux

Translations

operating system

• Arabic: لِينُكْس m (līnuks)
• Armenian: Լինուքս (Linukʻs)
• Belarusian: Лі́нукс m (Línuks)
• Bulgarian: Ли́нукс m (Línuks)
• Burmese: လင်းနပ်စ် (lang:napc)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 利納克斯／利纳克斯 (zh), 利纳克斯 (zh) (Lì​nà​kè​sī)

• Esperanto: Linukso (eo)
• Finnish: Linux
• Georgian: ლინუქსი (linuksi)
• Greek: Λίνουξ n (Línoux)
• Hebrew: לינוקס m (linuks)
• Hindi: लिनुक्स (linuks), लिनक्स (linaks)
• Indonesian: Linux
• Japanese: リナックス (Rinakkusu)
• Khmer: លីនុច (liinuc)
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• Korean: 리눅스 (Rinukseu)
• Lao: ລິນຸກຊ໌ (li nuk sa)
• Macedonian: Линукс m (Linuks)
• Malay: Linux
• Mongolian: Линукс (Linuks)
• Persian: لینوکس (linuks)
• Polish: Linux (pl) m
• Portuguese: Linux (pt) m
• Russian: Ли́нукс m (Línuks)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Линукс m

  Roman: Linuks m, Linux (sh) m

• Swedish: Linux
• Thai: ลินุกซ์ (lí-núk)
• Ukrainian: Лі́нукс m (Línuks)
• Urdu: لینکس (linaks)

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Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlinuks]
• Hyphenation: Li‧nux

Noun

Linux

1. (computing) A Unix-like computer operating system.

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	Linux	Linuxok
accusative	Linuxot	Linuxokat
dative	Linuxnak	Linuxoknak
instrumental	Linuxszal	Linuxokkal
causal-final	Linuxért	Linuxokért
translative	Linuxszá	Linuxokká
terminative	Linuxig	Linuxokig
essive-formal	Linuxként	Linuxokként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	Linuxban	Linuxokban
superessive	Linuxon	Linuxokon
adessive	Linuxnál	Linuxoknál
illative	Linuxba	Linuxokba
sublative	Linuxra	Linuxokra
allative	Linuxhoz	Linuxokhoz
elative	Linuxból	Linuxokból
delative	Linuxról	Linuxokról
ablative	Linuxtól	Linuxoktól
non-attributive possessive - singular	Linuxé	Linuxoké
non-attributive possessive - plural	Linuxéi	Linuxokéi

Possessive forms of Linux
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	Linuxom	Linuxaim
2nd person sing.	Linuxod	Linuxaid
3rd person sing.	Linuxa	Linuxai
1st person plural	Linuxunk	Linuxaink
2nd person plural	Linuxotok	Linuxaitok
3rd person plural	Linuxuk	Linuxaik

Derived terms

• linuxos
• Linux-alapú
• Linux-kernel
• Linux-változat