pundeh

English

Etymology

From Tamil புண்டை (puṇṭai, “cunt”).

Pronunciation

• (Singapore) IPA^(key): /ˈpundeɪ/

Noun

pundeh (plural pundehs)

1. (Singlish, Manglish, vulgar) Cunt; vulgar Tamil-language term of address doubling as an expression of annoyance, frustration or displeasure.

   Synonym: (Singlish) chee bye

   • 2012, Sudhir Thomas Vadaketh, Floating on a Malayan Breeze: Travels in Singapore and Malaysia, NUS Press, →ISBN, page 178:

     “After a while I went over to her and I realised that this stupid bitch I tell you, she had swallowed poison deh! Bloody pundeh!”