Kirundi
iterefone
ee-teh-reh-FOH-neh
How to say it
Kirundiiterefoneee-teh-reh-FOH-nehsoon
Englishtelephonesoon
Frenchtéléphonesoon
Meaning
a device used to talk to someone at a distance by voice.
Good to know
a variant spelling of itelefone, both from French téléphone.
Examples
- Iterefone yanje yaguye mu mazi.My phone fell into the water.
- Ufise iterefone kuri wewe?Do you have a phone on you?
- Sinigeze mba n'iterefone imbere y'uyu mwaka.I never owned a phone before this year.
- Bazokugurira iterefone nziza cane.They will buy you a very good phone.
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