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Linux

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See also: linux

English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Blend of Linus +‎ Unix, from the name of its creator Linus Torvalds.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlɪnəks/, /ˈlɪnʊks/
  • Audio (by Linus Torvalds):(file)
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Proper noun

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Linux (countable and uncountable, plural Linuxes or (slang) Linuxen)

  1. (computing, strictly) The Unix-like open-source computer operating system kernel created by Linus Torvalds in 1991.
  2. (broadly) Any operating system that uses this kernel.

Derived terms

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Translations

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German

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German Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia de

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Linux n (proper noun, strong, genitive Linux)

  1. Linux

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Linux” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Linux” in Duden online

Hungarian

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Hungarian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia hu

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈlinuks]
  • Hyphenation: Li‧nux
  • Rhymes: -uks

Proper noun

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Linux

  1. (computing) Linux (a Unix-like computer operating system)

Declension

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Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative Linux Linuxok
accusative Linuxot Linuxokat
dative Linuxnak Linuxoknak
instrumental Linuxszal Linuxokkal
causal-final Linuxért Linuxokért
translative Linuxszá Linuxokká
terminative Linuxig Linuxokig
essive-formal Linuxként Linuxokként
essive-modal
inessive Linuxban Linuxokban
superessive Linuxon Linuxokon
adessive Linuxnál Linuxoknál
illative Linuxba Linuxokba
sublative Linuxra Linuxokra
allative Linuxhoz Linuxokhoz
elative Linuxból Linuxokból
delative Linuxról Linuxokról
ablative Linuxtól Linuxoktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
Linuxé Linuxoké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
Linuxéi Linuxokéi
Possessive forms of Linux
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Linuxom Linuxaim
2nd person sing. Linuxod Linuxaid
3rd person sing. Linuxa Linuxai
1st person plural Linuxunk Linuxaink
2nd person plural Linuxotok Linuxaitok
3rd person plural Linuxuk Linuxaik

Derived terms

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Turkish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English Linux.

Proper noun

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Linux

  1. Linux (an open-source computer operating system kernel)
  2. Linux (any operating system that uses this kernel)

Declension

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