pumatay

Tagalog edit

From patay +‎ -um-. Compare Pangasinan onpatey (“to die”).

pumatáy (complete pumatay, progressive pumapatay, contemplative papatay, Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜋᜆᜌ᜔)

to kill
(nonstandard) to be off; to die
Synonym: mamatay

Pumapatay ang selpon.
The phone is turning off.
complete aspect of pumatay

Verb conjugation for pumatay

Affix		Root word			Trigger
-um- ᜓᜋ᜔		patay ᜉᜆᜌ᜔			actor
Aspect						Imperative
Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative	Recently Complete		Imperative
pumatay ᜉᜓᜋᜆᜌ᜔	pumatay ᜉᜓᜋᜆᜌ᜔ pungmatay¹ ᜉᜓᜅ᜔ᜋᜆᜌ᜔	pumapatay ᜉᜓᜋᜉᜆᜌ᜔ pungmapatay¹ ᜉᜓᜅ᜔ᜋᜉᜆᜌ᜔ napatay² ᜈ ᜉᜆᜌ᜔	papatay ᜉᜉᜆᜌ᜔ mapatay² ᜋ ᜉᜆᜌ᜔	formal	kapapatay ᜃᜉᜉᜆᜌ᜔	pumatay ᜉᜓᜋᜆᜌ᜔ patay² ᜉᜆᜌ᜔
pumatay ᜉᜓᜋᜆᜌ᜔	pumatay ᜉᜓᜋᜆᜌ᜔ pungmatay¹ ᜉᜓᜅ᜔ᜋᜆᜌ᜔	pumapatay ᜉᜓᜋᜉᜆᜌ᜔ pungmapatay¹ ᜉᜓᜅ᜔ᜋᜉᜆᜌ᜔ napatay² ᜈ ᜉᜆᜌ᜔	papatay ᜉᜉᜆᜌ᜔ mapatay² ᜋ ᜉᜆᜌ᜔	informal	kakapatay ᜃᜃᜉᜆᜌ᜔	pumatay ᜉᜓᜋᜆᜌ᜔ patay² ᜉᜆᜌ᜔
¹Now archaic in Modern Tagalog. ²Dialectal use only.