"foonu" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /fóò.nũ̀/ Forms: fóònù [canonical]
Etymology: Borrowed from English phone. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|yo|en|phone|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} English phone, {{bor+|yo|en|phone}} Borrowed from English phone Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=fóònù|head2=}} fóònù, {{yo-pos|noun|fóònù|}} fóònù, {{yo-noun|fóònù}} fóònù
  1. phone, telephone Categories (topical): Mobile phones, Technology, Telephony Derived forms: fóònù alágbèéka (english: cellphone, mobile phone)
    Sense id: en-foonu-yo-noun-tdYt12Kv Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for foonu meaning in Yoruba (2.0kB)

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