siklon

See also: siklòn

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch cycloon, from English cyclone.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɪklɔn]
• Hyphenation: sik‧lon
• Rhymes: -lon, -on, -n

Noun

siklon (plural siklon-siklon, first-person possessive siklonku, second-person possessive siklonmu, third-person possessive siklonnya)

1. cyclone:
   1. a storm type with a rotating system of winds.

      Synonym: puting beliung

   2. a low pressure system.
2. (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)

1. cyclone