Electronics

12 phrases · Bambara with romanization, English and audio

  1. Tilefɔni

    Phone

    Usage

    Name a device or electrical item

    Grammar Note

    A variant is "telefɔni". Borrowed from French téléphone.

  2. Ɔridinatɛri

    Computer

    Usage

    Name a device or electrical item

    Grammar Note

    The dictionary glosses "ɔridinatɛri" as computer; "súbaganamansin" is a synonym.

  3. Sariziyɛri

    Charger

    Usage

    Name a device or electrical item

    Grammar Note

    A loan from French chargeur, attested with an example in the dictionary.

  4. Batiri

    Battery

    Usage

    Name a device or electrical item

    Grammar Note

    The dictionary glosses "batiri" as battery; "tábara" is a synonym.

  5. Pili

    Dry cell battery

    Usage

    Name a device or electrical item

    Grammar Note

    The dictionary glosses "píli" as an electric cell; it is borrowed from French pile.

  6. Kuran

    Electricity

    Usage

    Name a device or electrical item

    Grammar Note

    The dictionary glosses "kùran" as electricity; the Malian electricity company is Edeyɛmu (EDM).

  7. Lanpan

    Lamp

    Usage

    Name a device or electrical item

    Grammar Note

    The dictionary glosses "lànpan" as lamp; it is borrowed from French lampe. A word for torch could not be found in the dictionaries.

  8. Ɛntɛrinɛti

    Internet

    Usage

    Name a device or electrical item

    Grammar Note

    The dictionary has "ɛntɛrinɛti", a loan from English internet.

  9. Kamera

    Camera

    Usage

    Name a device or electrical item

    Grammar Note

    The dictionary glosses "kamera" as camera.

  10. Telewisɔn

    Television

    Usage

    Name a device or electrical item

    Grammar Note

    The dictionary glosses "tèlewisɔn" as television; the short form is "téle" and another word is "jàbaranin".

  11. Arajo

    Radio

    Usage

    Name a device or electrical item

    Grammar Note

    The dictionary glosses "àrajo" as radio.

  12. Firigo

    Refrigerator

    Usage

    Name a device or electrical item

    Grammar Note

    The dictionary glosses "firigo" as refrigerator, with the variants "frígo" and "firizideri".

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