"Pohnpei" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Pohnpeian Pohnpei, from pohn (“upon”) + pei (“stone altar”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|pon|Pohnpei}} Pohnpeian Pohnpei Head templates: {{en-prop}} Pohnpei
  1. An island in Micronesia. Categories (place): Islands Translations (island in Micronesia): პონპეი (ṗonṗei) (Georgian), Boonpe (Marshallese), Pohnpei (Pohnpeian)
    Sense id: en-Pohnpei-en-name-Nr6~yxD0 Disambiguation of 'island in Micronesia': 84 16
  2. One of states that composes the Federated States of Micronesia.
    Sense id: en-Pohnpei-en-name--89~1gDm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Ponape [dated] Derived forms: Pohnpeian

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for Pohnpei meaning in English (1.6kB)

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      "word": "პონპეი"
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