ciliar
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from New Latin ciliāris. By surface analysis, cílio + -ar
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /si.liˈa(ʁ)/ [si.lɪˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /siˈlja(ʁ)/ [siˈlja(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /si.liˈa(ɾ)/ [si.lɪˈa(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /siˈlja(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /si.liˈa(ʁ)/ [si.lɪˈa(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /siˈlja(ʁ)/ [siˈlja(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /si.liˈa(ɻ)/ [si.lɪˈa(ɻ)], (faster pronunciation) /siˈlja(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /siˈljaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /siˈlja.ɾi/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Hyphenation: ci‧li‧ar
Adjective
ciliar m or f (plural ciliares)
- ciliary (of or pertaining to or involving cilia)
- ciliary (of or pertaining to the eyelashes)
- (botany) riparian
- Synonyms: ribeirinho, ripário, ripícola
- mata ciliar ― riparian forest
Further reading
- “ciliar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
- “ciliar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “ciliar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
- “ciliar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French ciliaire.
Adjective
ciliar m or n (feminine singular ciliară, masculine plural ciliari, feminine and neuter plural ciliare)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| nominative- accusative |
indefinite | ciliar | ciliară | ciliari | ciliare | |||
| definite | ciliarul | ciliara | ciliarii | ciliarele | ||||
| genitive- dative |
indefinite | ciliar | ciliare | ciliari | ciliare | |||
| definite | ciliarului | ciliarei | ciliarilor | ciliarelor | ||||
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /θiˈljaɾ/ [θiˈljaɾ] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /siˈljaɾ/ [siˈljaɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: ci‧liar
Adjective
ciliar m or f (masculine and feminine plural ciliares)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “ciliar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024