pokuna

See also: pʼȍkúna

Polish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Kolberg draws a connection to pokąd, pokieni - seems dubious”)

Pronunciation

Noun

pokuna f

  1. (Kuyavia) worthless person

Further reading

  • Józef Bliziński (1860) “pokuna”, in Abecadłowy spis wyrazów języka ludowego w Kujawach i Galicyi Zachodniej (in Polish), Warszawa, page 629
  • Oskar Kolberg (1867) “pokuna”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 275
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