different between sijo vs silo

English

Alternative forms

• shijo

Etymology

From Korean ??(??) (sijo).

Noun

sijo (plural sijos)

1. A classical Korean poetry form consisting of twelve accentual phrases divided in three lines.
2. Non-Korean poetry written in imitation of this style.
3. The musical mode to which these works were traditionally sung.

English

Etymology

From Spanish silo, of unclear origin. See Spanish silo for more.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /?sa?lo?/
• (UK) IPA^(key): /?sa?l??/
• Rhymes: -a?l??

Noun

silo (plural silos)

1. (agriculture) A vertical building, usually cylindrical, used for the production of silage.
2. (agriculture) from the shape, a building used for the storage of grain.

   Synonyms: granary, grain elevator

3. (military) An underground bunker used to hold missiles which may be launched.
   • 1987, Michio Kaku, Daniel Axelrod, To Win a Nuclear War: The Pentagon's Secret War Plans, Black Rose Books Ltd. (?ISBN), page 203:

     As a rule of thumb, to reliably destroy a hardened missile silo or communications bunker, a one megaton warhead should land within a 600 foot radius of its target. This will ensure that the enemy silo lies within the crater gouged out by the nuclear blast.

4. (derogatory, management) An organizational unit that has poor interaction with other units, negatively affecting overall performance.
   • 2006, Albert J. Mills, Jean C. Helms Mills, John Bratton, Organizational Behaviour in a Global Context, Page 116

     A silo is created when members in one department or function do not interact with those in another department, even though there might be operational benefits to the interaction.
5. (derogatory, informatics) A structure in the information system that is poorly networked with other structures, with data exchange hampered.

6. (derogatory, slang) A self-enclosed group of like-minded individuals.

Derived terms

• bag silo
• sack silo
• siloization, siloisation
• silolike

Translations

Verb

silo (third-person singular simple present silos, present participle siloing, simple past and past participle siloed)

1. (transitive) To store in a silo.

   Synonym: ensile

2. (transitive) To separate; to isolate.

Further reading

• silo on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• LOIs, Lois, Sol I, oils, soil, soli

Czech

Etymology

From Spanish silo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?s?lo]

Noun

silo n

1. silo (vertical building for storing grain)

Verb

silo

1. neuter singular past participle of sít

   Synonym: selo

French

Etymology

From Spanish silo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /si.lo/

Noun

silo m (plural silos)

1. silo (vertical building for storing grain)
2. silo (underground missile facility)

Further reading

• “silo” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• lois

Italian

Etymology

From Spanish silo.

Noun

silo m (plural sili)

1. silo (vertical building for storing grain)
2. silo (underground missile facility)

Anagrams

• liso, lisò, soli

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Spanish silo.

Noun

silo m (definite singular siloen, indefinite plural siloer, definite plural siloene)

1. a silo

Derived terms

• kornsilo

References

• “silo” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Spanish silo.

Noun

silo m (definite singular siloen, indefinite plural siloar, definite plural siloane)

1. a silo

Derived terms

• kornsilo

References

• “silo” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Portuguese

Etymology

From Spanish silo.

Noun

silo m (plural silos)

1. (agriculture) silo (vertical building for storing grain)
2. (military) silo (underground missile facility)

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

silo (Cyrillic spelling ????)

1. vocative singular of sila

Spanish

Etymology

Of unclear origin. Perhaps from Latin sirum, the accusative form of sirus (“pit for corn, underground granary”) (compare Latin s?romastes (“pit-searcher”), from Ancient Greek ??????????? (seiromást?s)), from Ancient Greek ????? (sirós, “pit for holding grain”). Alternatively, perhaps from Basque zilo, zulo (“grain cellar”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?silo/, [?si.lo]

Noun

silo m (plural silos)

1. (agriculture, military) silo

Descendants

• ? English: silo
• ? French: silo
• ? German: Silo

See also

• cilla
• granero
• hórreo
• pósito
• troj

Further reading

• “silo” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

Swazi

Noun

sílo 7 (plural tílo 8)

1. lion

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.