Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

poonac

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
poonac
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kind of oil cake prepared from the coconut.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Sinhalese [script needed] (punakku) (compare Tamil புண்ணாக்கு (puṇṇākku)), from Sanskrit पिण्याक (piṇyāka).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: पिण्याक

Usage

Inflected Forms

Synonyms

coconut cake copra cake

Questions

What does poonac mean?
A kind of oil cake prepared from the coconut.
Where does poonac come from?
It is traced to Sanskrit.

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