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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PONGA

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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PONGA

ponga  [ˈpɒŋə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PONGA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ponga is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PONGA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ponga in the English dictionary

The definition of ponga in the dictionary is a tall tree fern, Cyathea dealbata, of New Zealand, with large feathery leaves.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PONGA


belonger
bɪˈlɒŋə
prolonger
prəʊˈlɒŋə
tonger
ˈtɒŋə
wonga-wonga
ˈwɒŋəˈwɒŋə
wronger
ˈrɒŋə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PONGA

pondok
pondokkie
Pondoland
pondweed
pone
pone bread
ponent
ponerology
pong
pongee
pongid
pongo
pongy
poniard
ponies
ponk
Pontypridd
pony
pony club
pony express

WORDS THAT END LIKE PONGA

Alba Longa
Albury-Wodonga
araponga
boonga
conga
donga
longa
nihonga
ongaonga
Rarotonga
taonga
tonga
Tsonga
whoonga
wonga

Synonyms and antonyms of ponga in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ponga» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PONGA

Find out the translation of ponga to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ponga from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ponga» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

ponga
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ponga
570 millions of speakers

English

ponga
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ponga
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بونغا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Ponga
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ponga
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Ponga
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ponga
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ponga
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ponga
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ponga
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

ponga
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ponga
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ponga
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ponga
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पोंगा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ponga
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Ponga
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Ponga
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Ponga
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Ponga
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Ponga
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Ponga
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ponga
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ponga
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ponga

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PONGA»

The term «ponga» is very widely used and occupies the 23.059 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PONGA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «ponga» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «ponga» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ponga

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PONGA»

Discover the use of ponga in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ponga and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Pukeko in a Ponga Tree: (The Twelve Days of Christmas)
On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me a pukeko in a ponga tree. A wonderful New Zealand adaption of the popular song The Twelve Days of Christmas.
‎2011
2
Puhi-Huia and Ponga
A retelling of the traditional tale in which two young lovers struggle to stay together. Puhi-huia runs away with Ponga but when the women of her tribe come to take her back, Puhi-huia must fight them. Suggested level: junior, primary.
Peter Gossage, 2004
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CMJ New Music Report
SENOR HAPPY Erie PA OWSLEY DDT WERU Daytona Beach FL REGIA BUZZ PROPHETS BLUR VICES ENTRAIN East Orland ME SPACKLE NATACHA ATLAS BLUR VICES ENTRAIN WESS East Stroudsburg PA GOBETWEENS PONGA ...
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The Ancient History of the Maori, His Mythology and Traditions
PONGA EAUA K0 TANA ROPA. 119 Ariki ra k0 nga mea i taua ope nei i tuakana nga tupuna ki o Ponga tupuna, ka tukua a ratou nei hinu kakara, me nga remu Hula, me nga hou Toroa, me nga ipu Taramea ki te tino Rangatira o taua Pa nei 0 ...
John White, 2011
5
Oceanic Voices - European Quills: The Early Documents on and ...
For these meanings we have found in modem-day Chamorro the words maleta ( Vera 1932, Topping 1975, Rodriguez-Ponga 1995:2003), < Sp. maleta, widely used in the language; baut (Ibafiez del Carmen 1865, Vera 1932) ~ ba'u't ( Topping ...
Steven R. Fischer, 2013
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Tribe, Caste, and Nation: A Study of Political Activity and ...
Ponga's scorn was directed rather to Liringa's mal- adroitness: all these elaborate plans for a boycott were quite unnecessary in Baderi. He said (I remember the tone and gist of his words but not the words themselves), "If Liringa hadn't gone ...
Frederick George Bailey, 1960
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The Geology of Spain
Carbonate platforms only continued to develop in the Picos de Europa province and the northeastern part of the Ponga nappe province (Figs 7.5f-i and 7.6e). The succession is dominated by terrigenous deposits, which are frequently ...
Wes Gibbons, Teresa Moreno (Ph. D.), Geological Society of London, 2002
8
Double Dare
Ponga really got into him. 'WHAT ARE YA? A GlRL? Mummy say you couldn't play with the big boys?' So he agreed. We marched him out of there the minute Ballard let us go. An hour and a half we had - plenty of time. And best of all, David  ...
Pip Carter, 1996
9
CMJ New Music Monthly
Loosegroove Uniting downtown jazzers (keyboardist Wayne Horvitz and drummer Bobby Previte) with West Coast space-rockers (saxophonist Skerik of Critters Buggin' and Tuatara and keyboardist Dave Palmer), Ponga puts a new spin on ...
10
Yes, You Are Home
Koobi slapped Ponga on the butt and told him to “Go get it!” Ponga smiled and declared, “I will!” The men studied the situation and selected the animal Ponga would chase down. Ponga focused on it and began a mad dash. He caught it and  ...
William M. Trently, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PONGA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ponga is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Los dos 'muros' entre EE. UU. y Cuba
Para Cuba, eso nunca podrá suceder mientras Washington siga ocupando Guantánamo y no ponga fin a más de cinco décadas de embargo ... «ElTiempo.com, Jul 15»
2
Rare beauties sighted at Beluvai
Its host tree is Hopea ponga. This tree is endemic to Western Ghats. Tamil Oakblue is considered one of the rarest butterflies. The presence of ... «Bangalore Mirror, Jul 15»
3
Paraguay falla en aplicar DDHH
Pese a ello, Valiña dijo que el sistema "no es un milagro" y que, para que Paraguay se ponga al día con las recomendaciones internacionales, ... «Paraguay.com, Jul 15»
4
La cocina y el cielo
Ponga en el reparto a latinos, y de gran jefe a este chico Trump. Así, además de angustia y drama, tendrá además circo. I. La cocina de ... «El Nacional.com, Jul 15»
5
Claudio “vecna” Agosti, una gola profonda per Hacking Team
Credo che ogni Stato si ponga il problema e che tale dinamica potrebbe portare a una nazionalizzazione di queste tecnologie. Questo ci fa ... «il manifesto, Jul 15»
6
Cinco recetas de nuestra gastronomía para festejar este 20 de Julio
En una olla ponga el caldo, y cuando esté caliente, añada la cebolla y el cilantro. Agregue el pollo hasta que esté cocido y en seguida retírelo, ... «Pulzo, Jul 15»
7
2 ex-Masbate mayors charged with maintaining shabu labs
We are just waiting for the arrest warrant that will be issued against Lester, Ponga and Fernando,” said Merdegia in an interview. It was recalled ... «Tempo, Jul 15»
8
El izado de la bandera cubana en Washington oficializa …
... como las reclamaciones cruzadas de reparaciones económicas, la insistencia de La Habana de que se ponga fin al embargo impuesto hace ... «Univisión, Jul 15»
9
El ISSS coteja recetas y suministro del analgésico Fentanilo
“Porque puede ocurrir que yo, soy médico e internista, indique cinco ampollas de Fentanilo y deje una receta y nunca se la ponga a la ... «El Diario de Hoy, Jul 15»
10
Boato y racismo
La engendro aunque se ponga seda..... ENGENDRO SE QUEDA!” “Que bichos por dios.” “O sea como te explicamos que la mona aunque se ... «LaRepública.pe, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Ponga [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/ponga>. Apr 2024 ».
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