siklon
See also: siklòn
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch cycloon, from English cyclone.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈsiklon/ [ˈsi.klɔn]
- Rhymes: -iklon
- Syllabification: si‧klon
Noun
siklon (plural siklon-siklon)
- cyclone (a storm type with a rotating system of winds)
- Synonym: puting beliung
- cyclone (a low pressure system)
- (physics) cyclone separator
Derived terms
- siklon fohn
- siklon gelombang
- siklon kona
- siklon luar-tropik
- siklon paras atas
- siklon tersangkar
- siklon tropis
Further reading
- “siklon” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek kυκλώνας (kuklṓnas, “cyclone”).
Noun
siklon (definite accusative siklonu, plural siklonlar)