Puntahan (en. Destination)

poon-tah-han

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A place to go or visit.

Tourists have favorite destinations in the country.

Ang mga turista ay may mga paboritong puntahan sa bansa.

Events or activities conducted in a place.

There are various events organized in the city this weekend.

May mga iba't ibang puntahan na inorganisa sa lungsod sa weekend.

verb

The action of going to a place.

We need to go visit our friend in the hospital.

Kailangan nating puntahan ang atin kaibigan sa ospital.

The process of visiting a specific location.

We visited to go to the old family home.

Bumisita kami upang puntahan ang lumang tahanan ng pamilya.

From the root word 'punta' meaning 'to go' or 'to travel'.

Let's go to the town.

Come on, let's visit the town.

Puntahan natin ang bayan.

The word 'punta' emphasizes the act of approaching or arriving at a place.

punta

visitor

A person who goes to a place to pay respects or engage.

bisita

To go to or visit a person or place.

Just go over to Mark's house, he's there.

Puntahan mo na lang si Mark sa bahay nila, nandun siya.

To go and spread news or gossip.

Go visit Alice, just bring the gossip with you!

Puntahan mo si Alice, dala mo na lang ang chika!