poncã

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See also: Ponca and ponça

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 椪柑(ポンかん) (ponkan), from Hokkien 椪柑 (phòng-kam).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pon‧cã

Noun

poncã f (plural poncãs)

  1. ponkan (a variety of mandarin)
  2. (Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, South Brazil) mandarin orange
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:tangerina