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punga

/ (ˈpʌŋə) /

noun

a variant spelling of ponga

Words nearby punga

pundit, punditocracy, punditry, pune, pung, punga, pungent, punic, punic wars, punish, punishable

Example sentences from the Web for punga

A portion was set before each of them, with the punga, or preliminary sip, which custom required on the part of the entertainers.

Forging the Blades |Bertram Mitford
He discovered Maui's method of making the punga or eel baskets for catching eels.

Legends of Ma-ui--a demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina |W. D. Westervelt