poni

See also: póni

Estonian

Etymology

From German Pony, from English pony.

Noun

poni (genitive poni, partitive poni)

  1. pony
    Synonym: ponihobune

Declension

Declension of poni (ÕS type 17/elu, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative poni ponid
accusative nom.
gen. poni
genitive ponide
partitive poni ponisid
illative ponni
ponisse
ponidesse
inessive ponis ponides
elative ponist ponidest
allative ponile ponidele
adessive ponil ponidel
ablative ponilt ponidelt
translative poniks ponideks
terminative ponini ponideni
essive ponina ponidena
abessive ponita ponideta
comitative poniga ponidega

Further reading

Finnish

Etymology

From English pony.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈponi/, [ˈpo̞ni]
  • Rhymes: -oni
  • Syllabification(key): po‧ni
  • Hyphenation(key): po‧ni

Noun

poni

  1. pony

Declension

Inflection of poni (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative poni ponit
genitive ponin ponien
partitive ponia poneja
illative poniin poneihin
singular plural
nominative poni ponit
accusative nom. poni ponit
gen. ponin
genitive ponin ponien
partitive ponia poneja
inessive ponissa poneissa
elative ponista poneista
illative poniin poneihin
adessive ponilla poneilla
ablative ponilta poneilta
allative ponille poneille
essive ponina poneina
translative poniksi poneiksi
abessive ponitta poneitta
instructive ponein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of poni (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative ponini ponini
accusative nom. ponini ponini
gen. ponini
genitive ponini ponieni
partitive poniani ponejani
inessive ponissani poneissani
elative ponistani poneistani
illative poniini poneihini
adessive ponillani poneillani
ablative poniltani poneiltani
allative ponilleni poneilleni
essive poninani poneinani
translative ponikseni poneikseni
abessive ponittani poneittani
instructive
comitative poneineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative ponisi ponisi
accusative nom. ponisi ponisi
gen. ponisi
genitive ponisi poniesi
partitive poniasi ponejasi
inessive ponissasi poneissasi
elative ponistasi poneistasi
illative poniisi poneihisi
adessive ponillasi poneillasi
ablative poniltasi poneiltasi
allative ponillesi poneillesi
essive poninasi poneinasi
translative poniksesi poneiksesi
abessive ponittasi poneittasi
instructive
comitative poneinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative ponimme ponimme
accusative nom. ponimme ponimme
gen. ponimme
genitive ponimme poniemme
partitive poniamme ponejamme
inessive ponissamme poneissamme
elative ponistamme poneistamme
illative poniimme poneihimme
adessive ponillamme poneillamme
ablative poniltamme poneiltamme
allative ponillemme poneillemme
essive poninamme poneinamme
translative poniksemme poneiksemme
abessive ponittamme poneittamme
instructive
comitative poneinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative poninne poninne
accusative nom. poninne poninne
gen. poninne
genitive poninne ponienne
partitive ponianne ponejanne
inessive ponissanne poneissanne
elative ponistanne poneistanne
illative poniinne poneihinne
adessive ponillanne poneillanne
ablative poniltanne poneiltanne
allative ponillenne poneillenne
essive poninanne poneinanne
translative poniksenne poneiksenne
abessive ponittanne poneittanne
instructive
comitative poneinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative poninsa poninsa
accusative nom. poninsa poninsa
gen. poninsa
genitive poninsa poniensa
partitive poniaan
poniansa
ponejaan
ponejansa
inessive ponissaan
ponissansa
poneissaan
poneissansa
elative ponistaan
ponistansa
poneistaan
poneistansa
illative poniinsa poneihinsa
adessive ponillaan
ponillansa
poneillaan
poneillansa
ablative poniltaan
poniltansa
poneiltaan
poneiltansa
allative ponilleen
ponillensa
poneilleen
poneillensa
essive poninaan
poninansa
poneinaan
poneinansa
translative ponikseen
poniksensa
poneikseen
poneiksensa
abessive ponittaan
ponittansa
poneittaan
poneittansa
instructive
comitative poneineen
poneinensa

Derived terms

Further reading

Anagrams

Friulian

Alternative forms

  • pogni

Etymology

From Latin ponere.

Verb

poni

  1. to put, place

Synonyms

Hawaiian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpo.ni/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Oceanic *boŋi (doublet of ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀŋi (compare with Javanese wengi), from Proto-Austronesian *bəʀŋi.

Noun

poni

  1. purple (color/colour)

See also

Colors in Hawaiian · waihoʻoluʻu (layout · text)
     keʻokeʻo      āhinahina      ʻeleʻele, pano
             ʻulaʻula, ʻula, helo              alani; mākuʻe              melemele, lenalena
                          ʻōmaʻomaʻo             
             kīʻaha              ʻalalā              polū
                          poni              ākala

Etymology 2

From Proto-Oceanic *pani (“to apply oil on body” – compare with Maori pani “to smear, to paint”, Tongan pani “to smear, to daub in oil; to stain; to cover with oil”, Samoan poni “dye”, Fijian vani “to oil one's hair [by passing through fingers]”).[1][2][3]

Verb

poni

  1. to daub or smear oil
  2. to consecrate, to ordain (of bishops, Christian priests)
  3. to anoint, to crown (in biblical to modern Christian contexts)
  4. to appoint, to inaugurate

Derived terms

  • hoʻoponi

References

  1. ^ Pukui, Mary Kawena, Elbert, Samuel H. (1986) “poni”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, revised & enlarged edition, Honolulu, HI: University of Hawai'i Press, →ISBN, page 340
  2. ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “pani.1”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 50, number 2, pages 551-559
  3. ^ Ross, Malcolm D., Pawley, Andrew, Osmond, Meredith (1998) The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic, volume 1: Material Culture, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, pages 100-1

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch pony, from English pony, from Scots powny, apparently from Middle French poulenet (little foal), ultimately from Late Latin pullanus (young of an animal), from pullus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈponi]
  • Hyphenation: po‧ni

Noun

poni (plural poni-poni)

  1. pony, small horse
  2. (by extension) hairstyle with a fringe/bangs

Derived terms

  • berponi

Further reading

Italian

Verb

poni

  1. inflection of porre:
    1. second-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

pōnī

  1. present passive infinitive of pōnō

Maltese

Etymology

From English pony, perhaps through Italian pony. The pronunciation seems to be spelling-based as it does not quite fit either origin (if from Italian, we should expect /ɔː/, otherwise /ɔw/).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔ.nɪ/

Noun

poni m (plural ponijiet or ponis)

  1. pony (horse)

See also

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

pȍnī m anim or m inan (Cyrillic spelling по̏нӣ, genitive singular pȍnīja, nominative plural pȍnīji, genitive plural pȍnījā)

  1. (animate) pony
  2. (inanimate) small folding bicycle (mostly of the Pony brand in the former Yugoslavia)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English pony.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈponi/ [ˈpo.ni]
  • Rhymes: -oni
  • Syllabification: po‧ni

Noun

poni m (plural ponis)

  1. pony

Further reading