ffôn

See also: ffon

Welsh

Ffôn

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /foːn/
• Rhymes: -oːn

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English phone.

Noun

ffôn m (plural ffonau, not mutable)

1. phone

Derived terms

• clustffon (“headphone”)
• ffôn clyfar (“smartphone”)
• ffôn symudol (“mobile phone”)
• ffonio (“to phone”)
• megaffon (“megaphone”)
• rhif ffôn (“phone number”)

 

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English phone.

Noun

ffôn f (plural ffonau, not mutable)

1. (linguistics) phone

Derived terms

• allffon (“allophone”)

Further reading

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “ffôn”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies