pundu, noun

Forms:
Also poendoe.
Origin:
IsiXhosaShow more IsiXhosa iimpundu buttocks.
slang
Especially in the Eastern Cape: a. The buttocks; a buttock. b. transferred sense. pundah.
1970 Informant, Grahamstown (now Makhanda, Eastern Cape)She has a large pundu, that woman.
1970 S. Sparks Informant, Fort Beaufort, Eastern CapeDon’t sit on the cement child — your poendoes will get cold.
1991 J. Owen Informant, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-NatalPundu. Girl, woman. Look at that pundu.
The buttocks; a buttock.
Entry Navigation

Visualise Quotations

Quotation summary

Senses

19701991