pun in Arabic

Arabic words for pun

joke or type of wordplay

لُعْبَة اَلْكَلِمَات laʕbat al-kalimāt, جِنَاس jinās

English meaning of pun

1. verb To beat; strike with force; to ram; to pound, as in a mortar; reduce to powder, to pulverize.
2. verb To make or tell a pun; to make a play on words.
3. noun A joke or type of wordplay in which similar definitions or sounds of two words or phrases, or different definitions of the same word, are deliberately confused.
4. noun A certain number of cowries, generally 80.

Full definition of pun

pun in a sentence

• We punned about the topic until all around us groaned.
• The pun is the lowest form of wit.

Synonyms of pun

• paronomasia
• play on words

pun in other languages

• pun in Telugu
• pun in Tagalog
• pun in Malay
• pun in Persian

Questions about pun in Arabic

What is the meaning of pun in Arabic?

Pun in Arabic is لُعْبَة اَلْكَلِمَات (laʕbat al-kalimāt), جِنَاس (jinās).

ما معنى كلمة pun؟

Pun: لُعْبَة اَلْكَلِمَات (laʕbat al-kalimāt), جِنَاس (jinās).

What does pun mean in English?

Pun means to beat; strike with force; to ram; to pound, as in a mortar; reduce to powder, to pulverize.