SILINDRO

This word is from the Spanish cilindro.

silindro
harmonica

silindro
cylinder

Most Filipinos these days simply use the English words “harmonica” and “cylinder.”

Ang silindro ay isang gamit panugtog.
A harmonica is a musical instrument.

Ang makinang ito ay may dalawang silindro.
This machine has two cylinders.


BUGTONG
RIDDLE

Isang tubong kapag pinangos,
Tugtugin ang siyang aagos.

Like sugarcane that when chewed,
it’s melody that flows out.


There is a famous Tagalog short story whose title is “Ang Silindro ni Doy.”


MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG

silíndro: bahagi na nagdudulot ng puwersa sa piston ng mákiná

silíndro: isang solidong bagay na may pabilóg na anyo at mga gilid na tuwid at magkakapantay

silíndro: harmonika

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