telepon seluler
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Indonesian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Calque of English cellular telephone as telepon + seluler.
Noun[edit]
telepon seluler (first-person possessive telepon selulerku, second-person possessive telepon selulermu, third-person possessive telepon selulernya)
- mobile phone.
- Synonym: telepon genggam
Usage notes[edit]
The word is commonly clipped into ponsel.
Further reading[edit]
- “telepon seluler” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.