"poni" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpɔ.nɪ/ Forms: ponijiet [plural], ponis [plural]
Etymology: From English pony, perhaps through Italian pony. The pronunciation seems to be spelling-based as it does not quite fit either origin (if from Italian, we should expect /ɔː/, otherwise /ɔw/). Etymology templates: {{der|mt|en|pony}} English pony, {{der|mt|it|pony}} Italian pony Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=m|p=ponijiet|p2=ponis}} poni m (plural ponijiet or ponis)
  1. pony (horse) Tags: masculine Related terms: żiemel
    Sense id: en-poni-mt-noun-MJWCfJcz Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for poni meaning in Maltese (1.1kB)

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        "Maltese terms derived from Italian",
        "Maltese terms with IPA pronunciation"
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