"pongonut" meaning in Jamaican Creole

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpʌŋɡanʌt/, /ˈpʌŋɡʌnʌt/ Forms: pongonut dem [plural], pongonut [quantified]
Etymology: Probably the dialectal pronunciation of pomegranate. Head templates: {{head|jam|nouns|10=|head=pongonut}} pongonut, {{jam-noun}} pongonut (plural pongonut dem, quantified pongonut)
  1. pomegranate Categories (lifeform): Myrtales order plants Synonyms: pongo-nut, pongo nut Related terms: tambrin
    Sense id: en-pongonut-jam-noun-zcVmEO5Z Categories (other): Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header

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{
  "etymology_text": "Probably the dialectal pronunciation of pomegranate.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pongonut dem",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pongonut",
      "tags": [
        "quantified"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "10": "",
        "2": "nouns",
        "head": "pongonut"
      },
      "expansion": "pongonut",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "pongonut (plural pongonut dem, quantified pongonut)",
      "name": "jam-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "pon‧go‧nut"
  ],
  "lang": "Jamaican Creole",
  "lang_code": "jam",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "jam",
          "name": "Myrtales order plants",
          "orig": "jam:Myrtales order plants",
          "parents": [
            "Plants",
            "Shrubs",
            "Trees",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "(literally, “A pomegranate isn't for me.”)",
          "roman": "I'm not a fan of pomegranates. They're too sour.",
          "text": "Pongonut a nuh fi me. 'Im too sour.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "[2019, Michael Westphal, “A History of Jamaican Creole in the Jamaican Broadcasting Media”, in association for anglophone postcolonial studies (in English), archived from the original on 2020-12-29, page 252",
          "text": "“alright <,> this is Jamaica nice and that was <,> medicine chest reminding you that medicine chest <,> was brought to you <,> courtesy of ocean spray cranberry pongonut juice <,> ocean spray drink to life and Benjamin’s a trusted name for over a century medicine chest Jamaica nice soon come back […]”]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pomegranate"
      ],
      "id": "en-pongonut-jam-noun-zcVmEO5Z",
      "links": [
        [
          "pomegranate",
          "pomegranate"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "tambrin"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "pongo-nut"
        },
        {
          "word": "pongo nut"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpʌŋɡanʌt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpʌŋɡʌnʌt/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pongonut"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "Probably the dialectal pronunciation of pomegranate.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pongonut dem",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pongonut",
      "tags": [
        "quantified"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jam",
        "10": "",
        "2": "nouns",
        "head": "pongonut"
      },
      "expansion": "pongonut",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "pongonut (plural pongonut dem, quantified pongonut)",
      "name": "jam-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "pon‧go‧nut"
  ],
  "lang": "Jamaican Creole",
  "lang_code": "jam",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "tambrin"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header",
        "Jamaican Creole lemmas",
        "Jamaican Creole nouns",
        "Jamaican Creole terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Jamaican Creole terms with quotations",
        "Jamaican Creole terms with redundant head parameter",
        "Jamaican Creole terms with usage examples",
        "jam:Myrtales order plants"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "(literally, “A pomegranate isn't for me.”)",
          "roman": "I'm not a fan of pomegranates. They're too sour.",
          "text": "Pongonut a nuh fi me. 'Im too sour.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "[2019, Michael Westphal, “A History of Jamaican Creole in the Jamaican Broadcasting Media”, in association for anglophone postcolonial studies (in English), archived from the original on 2020-12-29, page 252",
          "text": "“alright <,> this is Jamaica nice and that was <,> medicine chest reminding you that medicine chest <,> was brought to you <,> courtesy of ocean spray cranberry pongonut juice <,> ocean spray drink to life and Benjamin’s a trusted name for over a century medicine chest Jamaica nice soon come back […]”]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pomegranate"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pomegranate",
          "pomegranate"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpʌŋɡanʌt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpʌŋɡʌnʌt/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "pongo-nut"
    },
    {
      "word": "pongo nut"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pongonut"
}

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