पौने

Hindi

Etymology

Oblique of पौन (paun), पौना (paunā).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /pɔː.neː/

Adjective

पौने • (paune) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling پونے)

1. a quarter less

   पौने दो किलो ― paune do kilo ― 1.75 kg

2. quarter to (time)

   पौने दस ― paune das ― 9:45

Nepali

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pʌu̯ne]
• Phonetic Devanagari: पौने

Adjective

पौने • (paune)

1. three fourths of ...
2. a quarter to ... (time)

References

• “पौने”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary]‎^[1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
• Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “पौने”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar