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punani

/pʊˈnɑːni/

punani noun: the vulva or vagina.

Noun

punani (countable and uncountable, plural punanis)

  1. (countable, slang, vulgar) The vulva or vagina.
    • I felt on the big fat fanny / Pulled out the jammy and killed the punani1992, Ice Cube, “It Was a Good Day”, in The Predator
    • Gotta hit the spot, if not don't test the poom poom / Nanny nanny, punani donny, hey1996, “No Time”, in Hard Core, performed by Lil' Kim ft. Diddy
  2. (slang, uncountable, vulgar) Sexual intercourse with a woman.
    Synonyms:
    poontang, poon, tang

Synonyms of punani

Forms of punani

pluralpunanis
alternative formpunaani
alternative formpunaany
alternative formpunanni
alternative formpunanny
alternative formpunany

Origin of punani

From Jamaican Creole punani, perhaps from Akan oponaani. Possibly influenced by English poon (“vagina”) from French putain, or from Hawaiian Puanani (“beautiful flower”).

Words that rhyme with punani

Questions about punani

What does punani mean?
Punani means the vulva or vagina.
What part of speech is punani?
Punani is a noun.
How do you pronounce punani?
Punani is pronounced /pʊˈnɑːni/.
What is the plural of punani?
The plural of punani is punanis.

Words near punani in the dictionary

  1. Punakha
  2. punalua
  3. punaluan
  4. punaluas
  5. Punan
  6. punani
  7. punanis
  8. punanni
  9. punanny
  10. Punans
  11. punany

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