cilinder

Dutch

Alternative forms

• cylinder (superseded)

Etymology

Borrowed from French cylindre or directly from Latin cylindrus (“roller, cylinder”), from Ancient Greek κύλινδρος (kúlindros, “a cylinder, roller, roll”)," from κυλίνδω (kulíndō, “to roll”). Doublet of kalander.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌsiˈlɪn.dər/

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• Hyphenation: ci‧lin‧der
• Rhymes: -ɪndər

Noun

cilinder m (plural cilinders, diminutive cilindertje n)

1. cylinder (geometric three-dimensional solid shape)
2. certain objects of (roughly) cylindrical shape, e.g. a top hat
3. cylinder (of an engine)

Derived terms

(all may have a superseded spelling -cylinder-)

• cilinderas
• cilinderbureau
• cilinderdeksel
• cilinderdeur
• cilinderglas
• cilinderhoed
• cilinderhorloge
• cilinderinhoud
• cilinderkop
• cilinderkuip
• cilindermotor
• cilinderolie
• cilinderorgel
• cilinderpers
• cilinderprop
• cilinderslot
• cilinderuurwerk
• cilindervlak
• cilindervoering
• cilindervormig
• cilinderwand
• cilinderzaag
• cilindrisch
• gascilinder
• maatcilinder
• pompcilinder
• stoomcilinder
• zuurstofcilinder

Descendants

• Afrikaans: silinder
• → Caribbean Javanese: slènder
• → Indonesian: silinder, selender

Hungarian

Etymology

From German Zylinder, from Latin cylindrus, from Ancient Greek κύλινδρος (kúlindros).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡silindɛr]
• Hyphenation: ci‧lin‧der
• Rhymes: -ɛr

Noun

cilinder (plural cilinderek)

1. (engineering) cylinder (a cylindrical part)

   Synonym: henger

2. top hat (a man's formal hat, with a tall cylindrical crown)

   Synonym: kürtőkalap

3. (dialectal, slightly archaic) glass chimney, chimney (the glass flue surrounding the flame of an oil lamp)

   Synonym: lámpaüveg

4. (computing) cylinder (the corresponding tracks on a vertical arrangement of disks in a disk drive considered as a unit of data capacity)
5. (pathology) urinary cast, renal cast, renal cylinder (a microscopic cylindrical structure produced by the kidney and present in the urine in the case of some diseases)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)

	singular	plural
nominative	cilinder	cilinderek
accusative	cilindert	cilindereket
dative	cilindernek	cilindereknek
instrumental	cilinderrel	cilinderekkel
causal-final	cilinderért	cilinderekért
translative	cilinderré	cilinderekké
terminative	cilinderig	cilinderekig
essive-formal	cilinderként	cilinderekként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	cilinderben	cilinderekben
superessive	cilinderen	cilindereken
adessive	cilindernél	cilindereknél
illative	cilinderbe	cilinderekbe
sublative	cilinderre	cilinderekre
allative	cilinderhez	cilinderekhez
elative	cilinderből	cilinderekből
delative	cilinderről	cilinderekről
ablative	cilindertől	cilinderektől
non-attributive possessive – singular	cilinderé	cilindereké
non-attributive possessive – plural	cilinderéi	cilinderekéi

Possessive forms of cilinder

possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	cilinderem	cilindereim, cilinderjeim
2nd person sing.	cilindered	cilindereid, cilinderjeid
3rd person sing.	cilindere, cilinderje	cilinderei, cilinderjei
1st person plural	cilinderünk	cilindereink, cilinderjeink
2nd person plural	cilinderetek	cilindereitek, cilinderjeitek
3rd person plural	cilinderük, cilinderjük	cilindereik, cilinderjeik

Derived terms

• cilinderes

Further reading

• cilinder in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
• cilinder in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).