Poni, Pōni, Pōṇi: 2 definitions
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Poni means something in Tamil. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPōni (ಪೋನಿ):—[noun] a small horse of any of a number of breeds, usu. not over 58 inches high at the highest part of its back.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconPōṇi (போணி) noun < Urdu bōṇī.
1. Handsel, luck-money; first cash payment of price which a shopkeeper receives after opening his shop for the day or on an occasion; கடை திறந்ததும் பணம்பெற்றுக்கொண்டு செய்யும் முதல்வியாபாரம். [kadai thiranthathum panamberrukkondu seyyum muthalviyaparam.] Madras usage
2. The season of sowing; விதைக்கும் பருவம். [vithaikkum paruvam.] Local usage
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Pōṇi (போணி) noun Corr. of போகணி¹. [pogani¹.] Colloq.
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Ponia jara, Ponial, Ponige, Ponike, Ponisu, Poniu, Poniu-shag, Poṇika.
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