ስልክ

Amharic

FWOTD – 31 March 2020

Etymology

  • Borrowed from Arabic سِلْك (silk, “thread, string, wire”).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /sɨlk/

    Noun

    ስልክ • (səlk) ?

    1. telephone
      Synonym: ቴሌፎን (telefon)
      • 2018 April 4, “አዲስ የሞባይል ቀፎ በኢትዮ ቴሌኮም ኔትዎርክ ላይ ለማሰመዝገብ ማወቅ ያለብዎት”, in BBC News Amharic‎[1]:
        አንድ ስልክ ሲመረት 15 አሃዝ ያሉት አይኤምኢአይ('IMEI') ሚስጥር ቁጥር ጋር ነው የሚሠራው።
        ʾänd səlk simärät 15 ʾähaz yalut ʾäyʾemʾiʾäy('IMEI') misṭər ḳuṭr gar näw yämiśäraw.
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