تیلفون

Persian

Alternative forms

• تلفن (telefon) (Iranian spelling)

Etymology

Borrowed from English telephone, itself from Ancient Greek τῆλε (têle, “afar”) + φωνή (phōnḗ, “voice, sound”).

Pronunciation

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰeː.lɪ.foːn]

Readings
Dari reading?	tēlifōn

Noun

Dari	تیلفون
Iranian Persian	تلفن
Tajik	телефон

تیلفون • (têlifôn)

1. (Dari) telephone

   Synonym: (Dari) فون (fôn)