puntahan

Tagalog

Etymology

From punta +‎ -han.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /puntaˈhan/ [pʊn̪.t̪ɐˈhan̪]
• Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: pun‧ta‧han

Verb

puntahán (complete pinuntahan, progressive pinupuntahan, contemplative pupuntahan, 1st directional trigger, Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜈ᜔ᜆᜑᜈ᜔)

1. to be gone to (of a place)

   Pinuntahan namin 'yang lugar na 'yan.

   We went to that place.

   (literally, “That place was gone to by us.”)

2. to be come for

   Puntahan mo naman ako dito.

   Come for me, please.

   (literally, “I be come for here please.”)

3. to be gone and picked up

   Pupuntahan ka namin dyan.

   We'll pick you up there.

   (literally, “You will be picked up by us there.”)

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for puntahan

Affix	Root word		Trigger
-an	punta		directional
Aspect				Imperative
Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative
puntahan	pinuntahan	pinupuntahan inapuntahan1	pupuntahan apuntahan1	puntahi1
1 Dialectal use only.

Related terms

• magpunta
• pumunta