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poon opon poon opon oopn oopn pono opno pnoo npoo onpo nopo pono opno pnoo npoo onpo nopo oonp oonp onop noop onop noop

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Definitions and meaning of poon

poon

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /puːn/
• Rhymes: -uːn

Etymology 1

Wikispecies Origin: 1690–1700; compare Tamil புன்னை (puṉṉai), Malayalam പുന്ന (punna), names for Calophyllum inophyllum. Doublet of punnai.

Noun

poon (plural poons)

1. Any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, yielding a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.

Etymology 2

Clipping of poontang.

Noun

poon (countable and uncountable, plural poons)

1. (US, vulgar slang) Poontang, the vagina, or, intercourse with a woman.

2. (colloquial) A wimp; a pussy.

Synonyms

• (vagina): cooch, pussy, quim; see also Thesaurus:vulva
• (intercourse with a woman): coitus, punani, snu snu; see also Thesaurus:copulation
• (wimp): nestle-cock, sissy, wuss; see also Thesaurus:milksop

See also

• poon up (probably etymologically unrelated)

Anagrams

• no-op

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /poˈʔon/, [poˈʔon̪]
• Hyphenation: po‧on

Noun

pòon (Basahan spelling ᜉᜓᜂᜈ᜔)

1. Misspelling of puon.

Esperanto

Noun

poon

1. accusative singular of poo

Higaonon

Etymology

Akin to Malay pohon.

Noun

poon

1. stem

Middle English

Noun

poon

1. Alternative form of pown (“peacock”)

Old French

Noun

poon oblique singular, m (oblique plural poons, nominative singular poons, nominative plural poon)

1. Alternative form of peon

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• puon, puhon

Etymology

Possibly from either of the following:

• From Proto-Philippine *puqun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *puqun. Compare Ilocano puon (“tree; source”), Kapampangan pun (“tree; leader”), Bikol Central puon (“tree; leader”), Western Subanon poon (“leader”), and its possible metathesis and doublet puno (“tree; leader”).
• From contraction of panginoon.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: po‧on
• IPA^(key): /poˈʔon/, [poˈʔon]
• IPA^(key): /ˈpoʔon/, [ˈpo.ʔon] (archaic)

Noun

poón (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜂᜈ᜔)

1. lord; master

   Synonyms: amo, apo, panginoon

2. image of a saint

   Synonyms: santo, rebulto, anito

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

• “poon” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎^[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
• “poon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Serrano-Laktaw, Pedro (1914) Diccionario tagálog-hispano, Ateneo de Manila, page 1104.
• Noceda, Fr. Juan José de; Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎^[2] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
• Santos, Fr. Domingo de los (1835), Tomas Oliva, editor, Vocabulario de la lengua tagala: primera, y segunda parte.‎^[3] (in Spanish), La imprenta nueva de D. Jose Maria Dayot
• San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613), Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero‎^[4], La Noble Villa de Pila, page 551: “Señor) Poon (pp) palabrilla q̃ vſan reſpõdiendo, oo poõ, ſi ſeñor, aba poon (ſaludando) pues ſeñor.”
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen (2010–), “*puqun”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary