Telugu · Work & Business
ఫోను
phonu
Phone
Beginnernoun
Definition
A device used for calling and messaging people.
Example
ఫోను ఇంట్లో మర్చిపోయాను.
I forgot my phone at home.
Etymology
'ఫోనం' (phonu) comes from the English word 'phone', which reflects the integration of telecommunications into everyday language and the proliferation of mobile culture.
How & Where It’s Used
'ఫోను' is predominantly used informally and formally in conversations regarding technology and communication, widely understood across Telugu-speaking demographics.