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What does פ"נ on a Jewish headstone stand for? I have seen it on many stones, seems to be a common occurrence.

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פה נטמן - here is buried/interred ...

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  • Or poh nikvar.......
    – sam
    Commented Jun 6, 2014 at 16:44
  • @sam - FWIW, that's a shewa nach.
    – Shimon bM
    Commented Jun 8, 2014 at 11:58

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