ponn
Appearance
Maltese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Sicilian pugnu and/or Italian pugno.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ponn m (plural ponnijiet)
- fist
- 2022, Nadia Mifsud, meta tinfetaq il-folla, Ede Books, →ISBN:
- kollox għafsa. kollox fastidju. forsi
għax għadu (wisq) kmieni. forsi.
għax dallejl xtaqt stajt nimtedd maġenbek
u dalgħodu stenbaħt
b’subgħajja mwebbla għal ponn ramel
u d-diqa mwebsa ma’ ħaddejja.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- fistful, handful
Derived terms
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- Maltese terms borrowed from Sicilian
- Maltese terms derived from Sicilian
- Maltese terms borrowed from Italian
- Maltese terms derived from Italian
- Maltese terms derived from Latin
- Maltese 1-syllable words
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- Maltese lemmas
- Maltese nouns
- Maltese masculine nouns
- Maltese terms with quotations