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Haitian Creole
Etymology 1
From French poing.
Noun
pwen
- fist
Etymology 2
From French point. Doublet of pwenn.
Noun
pwen
- point, degree
- pwen woze ― dew point
- dot, mark
- period, full stop
Further reading
- Targète, Jean and Urciolo, Raphael G. Haitian Creole-English dictionary (1993; →ISBN)
Mokilese
Verb
pwen
- (stative) to be dark in color
References