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    Puntuwal (en. Punctual)

    /pʊn.tu.wal/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    adjective
    Refers to having the right time or being on time.
    He is punctual for his meetings.
    Siya ay puntuwal sa kanyang mga pulong.
    Shows disciplined and responsible behavior in time management.
    Punctuality is important in a professional setting.
    Ang puntuwalidad ay mahalaga sa isang propesyonal.

    Etymology

    from the words 'point' and 'time', meaning 'accurate' or 'on time'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Be punctual
    Strive to arrive on time.
    Maging puntuwal
    Punctual person
    A person who is always on time.
    Puntuwal na tao

    Related Words

    punctuality
    The quality of being punctual or arriving on time.
    puntuwalidad

    Slang Meanings

    Right on time
    He/She is puntual; already there even though it's early.
    Puntuwal siya, nandiyan na agad kahit maaga pa.
    Not begging for time anymore
    You’re really punctual if you don’t have to wait anymore.
    Tipong puntuwal ka na talaga kung hindi mo na kailangan maghintay.
    You know what to do with the schedule
    He/She is very punctual; always has his/her day planned out.
    Very puntuwal siya, laging nakaplano ang araw niya.