papunta

Tagalog

Etymology

From pa- +‎ punta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /papunˈta/, [pɐ.pʊnˈta]
  • Hyphenation: pa‧pun‧ta

Adverb

papuntá (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜉᜓᜈ᜔ᜆ)

  1. heading towards a direction
    Synonym: patungo
    Papunta na ako.
    I'm coming.
    (literally, “I am now heading towards [there].”)
    Itapon mo ang bola papunta sa butas.
    Throw the ball towards the hole.

Derived terms

Further reading
  • “papunta”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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