ẹrọ ibanisọrọ

Yoruba

Onírúurú ẹ̀rọ ìbánisọ̀rọ̀ alágbèéká.

Etymology

From ẹ̀rọ (“machine”) +‎ ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ bá (“with”) +‎ ẹni (“person”) +‎ sọ̀rọ̀ (“to talk”), literally “communication machine”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛ̀.ɾɔ̄ ì.bá.nĩ̄.sɔ̀.ɾɔ̀/

Noun

ẹ̀rọ ìbánisọ̀rọ̀

1. telephone

   Synonyms: fóònù, aago