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Etymology
From Latin pungēns, pungentem (“pricking, piercing”), present participle of pungō (“I prick”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
punyent m or f (masculine and feminine plural punyents)
- sharp, pointed
- Synonyms: agut, punxegut
- biting, stinging
- (of words) cutting
- Synonym: colpidor
- moving, poignant
- Synonym: commovedor
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