Puntasan (en. Destination)

/pun'tasan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
Place of destination.
The destination of our trip is Manila.
Ang puntasan ng aming biyahe ay Manila.
Southeastern part of a route.
We need to know the destination before leaving.
Kailangan nating malaman ang puntasan bago umalis.
Point where people or things converge.
The train's destination is at the station.
Ang puntasan ng tren ay sa istasyon.

Etymology

Root word: 'punta' + 'san'

Common Phrases and Expressions

what's the destination?
Where is the destination?
anong puntasan?

Related Words

going
The process of heading or moving to a place.
pagtutungo
direction
Indicates the path to a destination.
direksyon

Slang Meanings

settling or responding to a debt
He settled a 500 pesos debt with his friend.
Nag-puntasan siya ng 500 pesos sa kaibigan niya.
paying off or collecting payment
You should settle your debts before Christmas.
Dapat mo na i-puntasan ang mga utang mo bago mag-Pasko.