Pumentohan (en. To respond)
/puˈmen.tu.han/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of responding or answering a question or situation.
I need to respond to their inquiries.
Pailangan kong pumentohan ang kanilang mga katanungan.
The act of providing a reaction to an event.
We should respond to the changes in our environment.
Dapat tayong pumentohan sa mga pagbabago sa ating kapaligiran.
The process of acting to answer a need or question.
His job is to respond to all feedback from clients.
Ang kanyang trabaho ay pumentohan ang lahat ng feedback mula sa mga kliyente.
Etymology
Originates from the word 'pumento' meaning 'cutting or trimming.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
Respond to me.
Give an answer or reaction about something.
Pumentohan mo ako.
Related Words
statement
A statement usually expressed as a response.
pahayag
comment
An opinion or reaction on a specific topic.
komento
Slang Meanings
to fight or start a brawl
Wow, it looks like they want to throw down over there at the corner!
Aba, mukhang gusto na nilang pumentohan dun sa kanto!
to get angry or lose one's temper
If you ignore him, that's definitely going to blow up!
Kapag hindi mo na siya pinansin, siguradong pumentohan na 'yan!
to argue or have a dispute
Don't start a fight, let's just keep quiet!
Huwag ka na makipagpumentohan, tahimik na lang tayo!