punta

punta (uncountable)

1. A Garifuna style of festive music and dance.

• tupan, unapt, untap

From Old Occitan, from Late Latin puncta, from the feminine of Latin punctus.

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈpun.tə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈpun.ta/

punta m (plural puntes)

1. point, tip
2. pinch, bit (small amount)
3. peak, top
4. point, purpose, reason

• apuntar
• punt

• “punta” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

From Proto-Germanic *pundą (“pound, weight”), from Latin pondō.

punta

1. pound (currency)

• pantu, patun, punat

• IPA^(key): /ˈpˠʊn̪ˠt̪ˠə/

punta m (genitive singular punta, nominative plural puntaí)

1. punt (boat)

• puint

punta

1. Cois Fharraige form of puint (“pounds”)

From Late Latin puncta, from the feminine of Latin punctus.

punta f (plural punte)

1. point, head, tip, top, peak, end

   Synonyms: estremità, cima, testa

2. pinch, touch, hint (small quantity)

   Synonyms: pizzico, tocco, accenno

3. bit (of a drill)
4. (soccer) forward, striker, attacker

   Synonym: attaccante

5. pile (of arrow or spear)
6. scriber

• punto

punta

1. third-person singular present indicative of puntare
2. second-person singular imperative of puntare

From Spanish punta.

The word "punda" is an obsolete variation.

punta

1. point

• IPA^(key): /ˈpunta/, [ˈpũn̪t̪a]

From Late Latin puncta, from the feminine of Latin punctus.

punta f (plural puntas)

1. tip, point, end
2. pinch, bit (small amount)

• puntilla
• puntita
• sacapuntas

• punto

See the etymology of the main entry.

punta

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of puntar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of puntar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of puntar.

• “punta” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

• IPA^(key): /punˈta/

puntá

1. destination, direction

   Saan ang punta mo?

   Where will you go? (lit. Where is your destination?)

Borrowing from Spanish punta.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpunta/

púnta

1. point, end

   Synonyms: dunggit, dulo

2. (geology) headland, promontory
3. (colloquial) aim, purpose

   Synonyms: layon, layunin, hangad, hangarin, intensyon, pakay

• puntilya
• puntahin
• puntablangko

• IPA^(key): /punˈtaʔ/

puntâ

1. a piece of bamboo with metal wire hooked on both sides, which is hooked to a pail or bucket, and is carried on the shoulders