telefon
{noun} {Russian loan} [Generate paradigm] 1. telephone, phone
♢ izi jalə̑štə̑na telefonat uke {sentence} there aren't even telephones in our little village
♢ telefon ok jarse {sentence} the telephone's busy
♢ tendan telefonda ulo? {sentence} do you have a telephone?
♦ iktaž-kön dene telefon dene kutə̑rem {verb II} to talk with someone on the phone
♦ telefonə̑m šupšam {verb I} to install telephone lines
♦ telefonə̑š üžə̑ktem {verb II} to call to the telephone
2. telephone number, phone number, number
~ USAGE AS A MODIFIER ~
♦ telefon apparat {noun} telephone set, telephone, phone
♦ telefon budko {noun} telephone booth, phone booth
♦ telefon kniga {noun} telephone directory, phone book
♦ telefon kod {noun} telephone code
♦ telefon kə̑l {noun} telephony, telephone communication
♦ telefon meŋge {noun} telephone pole, telephone post
♦ telefon nomer {noun} telephone number, phone number, number
♦ telefon trupka {noun} handset, telephone receiver
♦ telefon trupkam pə̑štem {verb II} to hang up the phone
