Punic

English

Etymology

From Latin pūnicus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpjuːnɪk/
Rhymes: -uːnɪk

Adjective

Punic (comparative more Punic, superlative most Punic)

Of or relating to ancient Carthage, its inhabitants, or their language.
Synonym: Carthaginian
Perfidious, treacherous, faithless.

Derived terms

Related terms

Phoenician

Translations

of or relating to ancient Carthage — see also Carthaginian

Arabic: بُونِي‎ (būnī)
Bulgarian: картагенски (kartagenski)
Czech: punský
Danish: punisk
French: punique (fr)
Hungarian: pun (hu)

treacherous

Bulgarian: вероломен (bg) (verolomen)
Finnish: petollinen (fi)
Portuguese: púnico (pt) m, traiçoeiro (pt) m

Noun

Punic (plural Punics)

A native or inhabitant of ancient Carthage; a Carthaginian.

Translations

native or inhabitant of ancient Carthage — see also Carthaginian

Czech: Kartáginec
Danish: puner c
Hungarian: pun (hu)
Turkish: Kartacalı, Pön

Proper noun

Punic

The language of Carthage.

Derived terms

Translations

language of Carthage

Danish: punisk n
Finnish: puunin kieli, puuni (fi)
French: punique (fr) m
Galician: púnico (gl) m
Hungarian: pun (hu)
Irish: Púnais f
Italian: punico (it) m
Latin: lingua punica f
Marathi: प्युनिक f (pyunik)
Portuguese: púnico (pt) m, cartaginês (pt) m
Spanish: púnico (es) m, cartaginés (es) m
Turkish: Pönce

Anagrams

cupin

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