selula

Swahili
selula

Etymology

Borrowed from English cellular.

Noun

selula (n class, plural selula)

  1. mobile phone (a portable telephone, a cellphone)
    Synonyms: simu ya mkononi, simu ya rununu, rununu

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish célula.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈselula/, [ˈsɛ.lʊ.lɐ]
  • Hyphenation: se‧lu‧la

Noun

sélulá (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜎᜓᜎ)

  1. (biology) cell
    Synonym: sihay

Further reading
  • “selula”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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