pon
See also: Pon, PON, poń, pón, pōn, pổn, and 'pon
Translingual
Symbol
pon
- (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Pohnpeian.
English
Preposition
pon
- Alternative spelling of 'pon.
Anagrams
- NOP, NPO, Nop, ONP, OPN, nop
Agarabi
Noun
pon
- pig
- Pon a-ruah yeih-pah.
- Place where they killed the pig.
References
- Richard Loving. Grammatical studies in three languages of Papua New Guinea (1974).
Ainu
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pon/
Adjective
pon (Kana spelling ポン)
- small, little
Antonyms
- poro
Derived terms
- ponno (“few”)
Catalan
Verb
pon
- third-person singular present indicative form of pondre
- second-person singular imperative form of pondre
Cimbrian
Noun
pon m
- A clearing; an area of land within a wood or forest devoid of trees.
References
- Umberto Patuzzi, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar, Luserna: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
Dutch
Etymology
Clipping of japon.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɔn/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: pon
- Rhymes: -ɔn
Noun
pon m (plural ponnen, diminutive ponnetje n)
- nightgown, nightdress
Synonyms
- nachtpon, nachtjapon
Galician
Verb
pon
- third-person singular present indicative of poñer
- second-person singular imperative of poñer
- third-person singular present indicative of pór
- third-person plural present indicative of pór
- second-person singular imperative of pór
See also
- poñen
Haitian Creole
Etymology
From French pont (“bridge”).
Noun
pon
- bridge
Indonesian
Noun
pon
- pound (16 avoirdupois ounces)
Jamaican Creole
Etymology
From English upon.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɒn/
- Hyphenation: pon
Preposition
pon
- on
- Weh yuh deh pon?
- What are you on?
Usage notes
- Jamaican Creole only uses pon for on as a preposition, so Jamaican Creole does not use pon for on as an adjective, adverb, verb or noun.
Japanese
Romanization
pon
- Rōmaji transcription of ぽん
- Rōmaji transcription of ポン
Lower Sorbian
Adverb
pon
- Superseded spelling of pón.
Middle English
Noun
pon
- Alternative form of pown (“pawn”)
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpon/ [ˈpõn]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: pon
Verb
pon
- second-person singular imperative of poner
Volapük
Etymology
From French pont.
Noun
pon (nominative plural pons)
- bridge
Declension
declension of pon
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pon | pons |
| genitive | pona | ponas |
| dative | pone | pones |
| accusative | poni | ponis |
| vocative 1 | o pon! | o pons! |
| predicative 2 | ponu | ponus |
- 1 status as a case is disputed
- 2 in later, non-classical Volapük only
Zou
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pon˧/
Noun
pon
- Alternative form of puon
References
- Lukram Himmat Singh (2013) A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, page 47