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Pohnpei

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Borrowed from Pohnpeian Pohnpei, from pohn (“on top of”) + pehi (“altar, stone structure, rock pile”).

proper noun Ponape

  1. An island of Micronesia.
  2. One of the four states that composes the Federated States of Micronesia.

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name island in Micronesia

日本語ポンペイ Ponpei, ポナペ Ponape
中文波納佩 /波纳佩 Bōnàpèi
FrançaisPohnpei
РусскийПонпе́и Ponpéi

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MLA

"Pohnpei." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pohnpei. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Pohnpei. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pohnpei

Chicago

"Pohnpei." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pohnpei.

BibTeX
@misc{pohnpei_2026,
  title = {Pohnpei},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pohnpei},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}