Difference between revisions of "phone"

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===Pronunciation===
 
===Pronunciation===
 
* fôn
 
* fôn
<sm2>Pcm-ng-phone.f.ogg</sm2>  
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<sm2>pcm-ng-phone.f.ogg</sm2>  
<sm2>Pcm-ng-phone.m.ogg</sm2>
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<sm2>pcm-ng-phone.m.ogg</sm2>
 
 
===Frequency===
 
* Frequency in NSC treebank: 2
 
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===Noun===
 
===Noun===

Revision as of 19:20, 15 July 2021

Naija

Alternative form

Etymology

From English phone

Pronunciation

  • fôn

Play Play

Noun

  1. Na wetin dem dey use make call.
    • Since when she begin use phone na im we no dey hear word.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. Ever since she bought a phone, she has become a nuisance.)
    • De man dey use him Phone take call im family for obodo oyinbo.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. The man uses his phone to call his family abroad.)
    • Im lock im phone make im wife for no fit read im message dem  — (He locked his phone with password to deny his wife assess to his messages.)
  2. Na wetin dem dey use send text or mail.
    • Dem send am text through Phone.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. They sent him text through his phone.)
    • When dem sack am, na Phone dem use take send am message, dem no call am face to face.  — (NSC_Legbeti_2021. They sent him dismissal text through his phone, not physical.)

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Synonym

Translation

  • English: A device used in making calls