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Etymology
From Dutch pampoen, obsolete variant of pompoen, from Middle French pompon.
Pronunciation
Noun
pampoen (plural pampoene, diminutive pampoentjie)
- The pumpkin plant, Cucurbita pepo.
- A pumpkin, the fruit of Cucurbita pepo.
2014, Nelia Engelbrecht, Die seun met die blou hare:Luna eet elke oggend pampoen vir ontbyt.- Luna eats pumpkins for breakfast every morning.