تلفن

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Arabic

Verb

تَلْفَنَ (talfana) Iq, non-past يُتَلْفِنُ‎ (yutalfinu)

  1. to telephone

Conjugation

Related terms

Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French téléphone.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Readings
Iranian reading? telefon

Noun

Dari تیلفون
Iranian Persian تلفن
Tajik телефон

تِلِفُن (telefon) (plural تلفن‌ها (telefon-hâ))

  1. telephone
    شُمارِهٔ تِلِفُن شُما چیسْت؟ (Iranian Persian, formal)šomâre-ye telefon šomâ čist?What's your telephone number?

Derived terms

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ت ل ف ن
2 terms

Etymology 1

From Arabic تَلْفَنَ (talfana).

Pronunciation

Verb

تلفن (talfan) Iq (present بتلفن (bitalfen))

  1. to phone, to call
    Synonyms: اتصل (ittaṣal), ضرب تلفون (ḍarab talefōn, literally to hit the phone)
Conjugation
    Conjugation of تلفن (talfan)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m تلفنت (talfant) تلفنت (talfant) تلفن (talfan) تلفننا (talfanna) تلفنتو (talfantu) تلفنو (talfanu)
f تلفنتي (talfanti) تلفنت (talfanat)
present m بتلفن (batalfen) بتتلفن (bittalfen) بتلفن (bitalfen) منتلفن (mintalfen) بتتلفنو (bittalfnu) بتلفنو (bitalfnu)
f بتتلفني (bittalfni) بتتلفن (bittalfen)
subjunctive m اتلفن (atalfen) تتلفن (ttalfen) يتلفن (ytalfen) نتلفن (ntalfen) تتلفنو (ttalfnu) يتلفنو (ytalfnu)
f تتلفني (ttalfni) تتلفن (ttalfen)
imperative m تلفن (talfen) تلفنو (talfnu)
f تلفني (talfni)

Etymology 2

Noun

تلفن (talifunm

  1. Alternative form of تلفون (talefōn, telephone)