ponc

See also: Ponç, poñc, pōńć, and ponč

Catalan

Verb

ponc

  1. first-person singular present indicative of pondre

Irish

Etymology

Old Irish ponc, punc, from Latin punctum. Doublet of pointe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pˠʊŋk/

Noun

ponc m (genitive singular poinc, nominative plural poncanna)

  1. point
    1. dot
    2. full stop, period
      Synonym: lánstad
    3. detail
    4. (cricket) point (fielding position between gully and cover)
      Synonym: pointe

Declension

Declension of ponc (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative ponc poncanna
vocative a phoinc a phoncanna
genitive poinc poncanna
dative ponc poncanna
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an ponc na poncanna
genitive an phoinc na bponcanna
dative leis an bponc
don phonc 		leis na poncanna

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of ponc
radical lenition eclipsis
ponc phonc bponc

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from West Midlands English bonk, a dialectal variant of bank.[1]

Noun

ponc f (plural ponciau or poncydd)

  1. hillock, knoll
    Synonyms: bryncyn, twyn, crug, twmpath
  2. speed bump, sleeping policeman
    Synonym: atalfa gyflymder

Mutation

Mutated forms of ponc
radical soft nasal aspirate
ponc bonc mhonc phonc

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “ponc”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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