dengua, n., [From Japanese denwa] telephone.
dengua
a
telephone
.
oudenguav.i.use the telephone; make a telephone call.
oudengua
a
ngar
ngii
a
dengua
er
ngii.
Examples:
Ak
ulemekedo
er
a
Toki
er
a
dengua.
> I called Toki on the phone.
Ng
tela
a
dengua
er
kau?
> What's your phone number?
A
dengua
a
di
osisiu.
> The phone number is just the same (as before).
Ak
mo
oudengua
el
eko
er
kau
er
a
klukuk.
> I'll phone you tomorrow.
More Examples:
Sebechem
meskak
a
dengua
er
kau?
> Can you give me your phone number?
Ng
tela
a
dengua
er
kau?
> What's your phone number?
Alii,
ng
sebechek
el
mengedecheduch
er
a
mechas
er
a
blai?
(dengua)
> Hello, can I speak to the woman of the house? (when making a phone call)
Komeng,
ng
dimlak
kungedecheduch
er
kau
er
a
dengua
er
a
elii.
> Sorry I missed your call yesterday.
E
sel
okrokr
a
kbekbel
sei
al
ngar
ngii
a
mesil
era
dengua
ma
delmerab
el
ngar
ngii
a
berotel
el
babier
ma
mesil
era
dengki
ma
blil
a
batteri.
> A thick-walled bunker section held a transmitting-material storeroom, a generator room, and storage battery room.

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