What does Cyrillic mean?
Definitions for Cyrillic
sɪˈrɪl ɪkCyril·lic
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word Cyrillic.
Princeton's WordNet
Cyrillic alphabet, Cyrillicadjective
an alphabet derived from the Greek alphabet and used for writing Slavic languages (Russian, Bulgarian, Serbian, Ukrainian, and some other Slavic languages)
Cyrillicadjective
relating to or written in the alphabet used for writing Slavic languages
"Cyrillic writing"
Wiktionary
Cyrillicadjective
Denoting an alphabet devised for writing the Old Church Slavonic liturgical language, and its adaptations used for several languages of Eastern Europe and Asia; of or relating to this writing system.
Cyrillicnoun
The Cyrillic alphabet or writing system.
Etymology: From the name Cyril < Κύριλλος + -ic. Named after Saint Cyril, who devised a predecessor to Cyrillic script, the Glagolitic alphabet.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Cyrillic
sir-il′ik, adj. pertaining to the alphabet attributed to St Cyril (9th cent.), distinguished from the other Slavonic alphabet, the Glagolitic.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Cyrillic in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Cyrillic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Popularity rank by frequency of use
Translation
Find a translation for the Cyrillic definition in other languages:
Select another language:
- - Select -
- 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
- 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
- Español (Spanish)
- Esperanto (Esperanto)
- 日本語 (Japanese)
- Português (Portuguese)
- Deutsch (German)
- العربية (Arabic)
- Français (French)
- Русский (Russian)
- ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
- 한국어 (Korean)
- עברית (Hebrew)
- Gaeilge (Irish)
- Українська (Ukrainian)
- اردو (Urdu)
- Magyar (Hungarian)
- मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
- Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Italiano (Italian)
- தமிழ் (Tamil)
- Türkçe (Turkish)
- తెలుగు (Telugu)
- ภาษาไทย (Thai)
- Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
- Čeština (Czech)
- Polski (Polish)
- Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Românește (Romanian)
- Nederlands (Dutch)
- Ελληνικά (Greek)
- Latinum (Latin)
- Svenska (Swedish)
- Dansk (Danish)
- Suomi (Finnish)
- فارسی (Persian)
- ייִדיש (Yiddish)
- հայերեն (Armenian)
- Norsk (Norwegian)
- English (English)
Word of the Day
Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?
Citation
Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:
"Cyrillic." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2022. Web. 25 Jun 2022. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/Cyrillic>.
Discuss these Cyrillic definitions with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In