transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpyü-nē ]
adjective
( pu·ni·er ; -est )
Etymology: Anglo-French puisné younger, weakly, literally, born afterward, from puis afterward + né born
Date: 1593
: slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak
• pu·ni·ly ˈpyü-nə-lē adverb
• pu·ni·ness ˈpyü-nē-nəs noun