pón

See also: Appendix:Variations of "pon"

Kashubian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gъpanъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpwon/
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: pón

Noun

pón m pers (female equivalent pani)

  1. (rare, sometimes derogatory) formal term of address; sir
    Synonyms: wasta,
  2. lord (master of the house)
  3. (historical) landlord, laird, squire

Declension

Declension of pón
singular plural
nominative pón panowie
genitive pana panów
dative panu panóm
accusative pana panów
instrumental panã panama
locative panu panach
vocative panie/pón panowie

Further reading

  • Stefan Ramułt (1893) “pôn”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), page 139
  • Sychta, Bernard (1970) “pȯn”, in Słownik gwar kaszubskich [Dictionary of Kashubian dialects] (in Polish), volumes 4 (P – Ř), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 19
  • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “pan”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “pan”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[1]
  • pón”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

  • pon (superseded)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɨn/, /pɛn/, (dated) /pʊn/

Adverb

pón

  1. (colloquial) alternative form of pótom

Further reading

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “pón”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “pón”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Slovincian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gъpanъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpon/
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: pón

Noun

pón m pers (female equivalent panja)

  1. formal term of address; sir
  2. (in the plural) term of address to a group; ladies and gentlemen
  3. gentleman

Further reading

Venetan

Noun

pón f (invariable)

  1. (Chipilo) apple (fruit)