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punyent.

sharp, pointed

7 characters2 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

adj[puˈɲe̞n]Northern[puˈɲent]Balearic, Valencia[puˈɲen]Central, Northwestern

  1. sharp, pointed

    feminine · masculine

  2. biting, stinging

    feminine · masculine

  3. cutting

    feminine · masculine

  4. moving, poignant

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Latin pungēns, pungentem (“pricking, piercing”), present participle of pungō (“to prick”).

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