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Ilocano
Etymology
Borrowed from Tagalog silindro, from Spanish cilindro (“cylinder”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /siˈlindɾo/
- Hyphenation: si‧lin‧dro
Noun
silindro
- cylinder
- harmonica
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish cilindro (“cylinder”), from Latin cylindrus, from Ancient Greek κύλινδρος (kúlindros). Doublet of kalanda, kalandra, and silinder.
Pronunciation
Noun
silindro (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜎᜒᜈ᜔ᜇ᜔ᜇᜓ)
- cylinder
- Synonym: bumbong
- harmonica
- Synonym: armonika
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