Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ponapean

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pon-a-pean
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Dated form of Pohnpeian.

Dated

adj

Dated form of Pohnpeian.

Dated

noun

Dated form of Pohnpeian.

Dated

Etymology

From Ponape (“Pohnpei”) + -an.

Usage

Inflected Forms

more Ponapean (comparative) most Ponapean (superlative) Ponapeans (plural)

Questions

What does ponapean mean?
Dated form of Pohnpeian.
Where does ponapean come from?
From Ponape (“Pohnpei”) + -an.

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