punterya

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• puntirya — superseded

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish puntería (“aim”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /punteɾˈja/, [pʊn.tɛɾˈja]
• Hyphenation: pun‧ter‧ya

Noun

punteryá (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜇ᜔ᜌ)

1. target
2. act of targeting or aiming

Derived terms

• ipunterya
• magpunterya
• mapunterya
• pinunterya
• pumunterya
• punteryahin

 

Related terms

• apunta
• punta
• punto

 

Further reading

• “punterya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018