"Pohnpeian" meaning in English

See Pohnpeian in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more Pohnpeian [comparative], most Pohnpeian [superlative]
Etymology: From Pohnpei + -an. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|Pohnpei|-an|text=+|tree=1}} From Pohnpei + -an. Head templates: {{en-adj}} Pohnpeian (comparative more Pohnpeian, superlative most Pohnpeian)
  1. Of or relating to the island state Pohnpei, the former Ponape, in Micronesia, or its people. Translations (relating to island state): Pohnpeiaans (Dutch)
    Sense id: en-Pohnpeian-en-adj-E6WUU5Wf Categories (other): English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English terms suffixed with -an, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Terms with Northern Kurdish translations Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 38 19 28 16 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 58 13 19 11 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 64 12 19 5 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -an: 34 22 25 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 14 34 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 12 32 8 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 51 11 26 11 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 56 11 26 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Northern Kurdish translations: 42 14 34 10 Disambiguation of 'relating to island state': 100 0
  2. Of or relating to the (Micronesian) Pohnpeian language. Synonyms: Ponapeian (english: until 1984) Translations (relating to language): Pohnpeiaans (Dutch)
    Sense id: en-Pohnpeian-en-adj-S30pcv7u Categories (other): Terms with Northern Kurdish translations, Terms with Pohnpeian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Northern Kurdish translations: 42 14 34 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Pohnpeian translations: 22 42 33 4 Disambiguation of 'relating to language': 15 85

Proper name

Etymology: From Pohnpei + -an. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|Pohnpei|-an|text=+|tree=1}} From Pohnpei + -an. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Pohnpeian
  1. The Micronesian language of the island state of Pohnpei. Related terms: pon ⁠ Translations (Micronesian language): Pohnpeiaans (Dutch), ponape (Finnish), pohnpei (French), ponpeyî [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), mahsen en Pohnpei (Pohnpeian)
    Sense id: en-Pohnpeian-en-name-5SJrD4RG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using etymon with no ID, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Northern Kurdish translations, Languages Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 27 42 9 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 26 16 52 6 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 29 17 42 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 32 15 48 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 24 20 44 13 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 32 14 48 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Northern Kurdish translations: 42 14 34 10 Disambiguation of Languages: 7 33 50 10

Noun

Forms: Pohnpeians [plural]
Etymology: From Pohnpei + -an. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|Pohnpei|-an|text=+|tree=1}} From Pohnpei + -an. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Pohnpeian (plural Pohnpeians)
  1. A member or descendant of the Micronesian people of Pohnpei. Translations (Micronesian person): Pohnpeiaan [masculine] (Dutch)
    Sense id: en-Pohnpeian-en-noun-ZsN-0I~N

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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