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Polish
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Noun
pokuna f
- (Kuyavia) worthless person
Further reading
- Józef Bliziński (1860) “pokuna”, in Abecadłowy spis wyrazów języka ludowego w Kujawach i Galicyi Zachodniej (in Polish), Warszawa, page 629
- Oskar Kolberg (1867) “pokuna”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 275