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Maltese
Etymology
Borrowed from Sicilian pugnu and/or Italian pugno.
Pronunciation
Noun
ponn m (plural ponnijiet)
- fist
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għax għadu (wisq) kmieni. forsi.
għax dallejl xtaqt stajt nimtedd maġenbek
u dalgħodu stenbaħt
b’subgħajja mwebbla għal ponn ramel
u d-diqa mwebsa ma’ ħaddejja.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- fistful, handful
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