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pung

See also: Pung and pu̇ng

English

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A pung used to deliver groceries in New Hampshire, USA
 
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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pʌŋ/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ʌŋ

Etymology 1

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Shortened form of tom-pung, from the same Algonquian etymon as toboggan.

Noun

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pung (plural pungs)

  1. (US, Canada) A low box-like sleigh designed to be pulled by one horse.

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Cantonese 碰 (pung3).

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Noun

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pung (plural pungs)

  1. (mahjong) A set of three identical tiles.
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Etymology 3

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Verb

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pung

  1. (nonstandard) simple past and past participle of ping

Ambonese Malay

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Etymology

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From Malay punya (“to have”).

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Verb

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pung

  1. (transitive) to have
    di pung felem. ― he/she has a movie

Particle

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pung

  1. a possessive particle
    beta pung oto ― my car

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  • D. Takaria, C. Pieter (1998) Kamus Bahasa Melayu Ambon-Indonesia‎[2], Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa

Aromanian

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Verb

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pung first-singular present indicative

  1. Alternative form of pungu

Atong (India)

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Etymology

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From (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).

Noun

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pung

  1. granary, rice storehouse

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Chuukese

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Adjective

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pung

  1. right, correct, just

Danish

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Etymology

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From Old Norse pungr.

Noun

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pung c (singular definite pungen, plural indefinite punge)

  1. purse (small bag for carrying money)
    Synonym: pengepung
  2. (anatomy) scrotum
  3. (zoology) a pouch in marsupials where it rears its young during their early infancy

Inflection

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Declension of pung
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative pung pungen punge pungene
genitive pungs pungens punges pungenes

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Estonian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finno-Ugric *poŋka (“tuber, boil, unevenness”), along with Hungarian bog.

Noun

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pung (genitive punga, partitive punga)

  1. bud

Declension

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Declension of pung (ÕS type 22i/külm, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative pung pungad
accusative nom.
gen. punga
genitive pungade
partitive punga pungi
pungasid
illative punga
pungasse 		pungadesse
pungisse
inessive pungas pungades
pungis
elative pungast pungadest
pungist
allative pungale pungadele
pungile
adessive pungal pungadel
pungil
ablative pungalt pungadelt
pungilt
translative pungaks pungadeks
pungiks
terminative pungani pungadeni
essive pungana pungadena
abessive pungata pungadeta
comitative pungaga pungadega

Further reading

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  • “pung”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009

Icelandic

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Noun

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pung

  1. indefinite accusative singular of pungur

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From Old Norse pungr.

Noun

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pung m (definite singular pungen, indefinite plural punger, definite plural pungene)

  1. a pouch (including of marsupials)
  2. a purse
  3. (anatomy) a scrotum
    Synonym: skrotum

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Old Norse pungr.

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Noun

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pung m (definite singular pungen, indefinite plural pungar, definite plural pungane)

  1. a pouch (including of marsupials)
  2. a purse
  3. (anatomy) a scrotum
    Synonym: skrotum

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Swedish

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Etymology

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From Old Swedish punger, from Old Norse pungr, itself of unknown origin.

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pung c

  1. a pouch, a purse (small bag that can be closed with drawstring or the like, used to keep small items)
  2. a scrotum, a ballsack
    Synonyms: pungsäck, scrotum
  3. a pouch in marsupials where it rears its young during their early infancy

Declension

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Declension of pung 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative pung pungen pungar pungarna
Genitive pungs pungens pungars pungarnas

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