telefon bimbit

Malay

noun
Definitions
  • mobile phone, cell phone

Etymology

Compound from Malay telefon (telephone) + Malay bimbit (hold something with one's fingers).

Origin

Malay

bimbit

Gloss

hold something with one's fingers

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