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Webster 1913 Edition
Pung
Pung
,Noun.
[Etymol. uncertain.]
A kind of plain sleigh drawn by one horse; originally, a rude oblong box on runners.
[U.S.]
Sledges or
pungs
, coarsely framed of split saplings, and surmounted with a large crockery crate. Judd.
They did not take out the
pungs
to-day. E. E. Hale.
Definition 2024
pung
pung
See also: pu̇ng
Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse pungr.
Noun
pung c (singular definite pungen, plural indefinite punge)
- purse (small bag for carrying money)
- (anatomy) scrotum
- (zoology) a pouch in marsupials where it rears its young infants during early infancy
Synonyms
- pengepung (small bag for carrying money)
Derived terms
Inflection
Inflection of pung
Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finno-Ugric *poŋka (“tuber, boil, unevenness”), along with Hungarian bog.
Noun
pung (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])
Declension
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse pungr
Noun
pung m (definite singular pungen, indefinite plural punger, definite plural pungene)
Derived terms
References
- “pung” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse pungr
Noun
pung m (definite singular pungen, indefinite plural pungar, definite plural pungane)
Derived terms
References
- “pung” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish punger, from Old Norse pungr, origin unknown.
Noun
pung c
- purse; a small bag made by leather or fabric, used to keep small items.
- scrotum
- a pouch in marsupials where it rears its young infants during early infancy
Declension
Inflection of pung | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | pung | pungen | pungar | pungarna |
Genitive | pungs | pungens | pungars | pungarnas |
Synonyms
- (scrotum): scrotum