ponten

Dutch

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -ɔntən

Noun

ponten

1. plural of pont

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch punten, punt, from French point, from Latin punctum, punctus, pungo, from Proto-Italic *pungō, from Proto-Indo-European *pewǵ- (“prick, punch”). Doublet of poin.

Pronunciation 1

• IPA^(key): [ˈpɔn.tən]
• Hyphenation: pon‧tên

Noun

pontên (first-person possessive pontenku, second-person possessive pontenmu, third-person possessive pontennya)

1. (colloquial) point.
   1. A mark, note, or grade (as in for a class).
   2. A tally of worth or score (such as in a game).

   Synonyms: biji, nilai

Pronunciation 2

• IPA^(key): [ˈpɔn.tɛn]
• Hyphenation: pon‧tèn

Noun

pontên (first-person possessive pontenku, second-person possessive pontenmu, third-person possessive pontennya)

1. burst (point) of water.

   Synonym: pancaran

Further reading

• “ponten” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.