putukan

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Tagalog

Etymology

From putok +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog)
- IPA^(key): /puˈtukan/ (noun)
  - Rhymes: -ukan
- IPA^(key): /putuˈkan/ (verb)
  - Rhymes: -an
Syllabification: pu‧tu‧kan

Noun

putukan (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜆᜓᜃᜈ᜔)

rapid exchange of firing or gunshots
Synonyms: barilan, pagbabarilan
simultaneous explosions (as of firecrakers)
Synonym: pagpuputukan

Derived terms

tigil-putukan

Verb

putukán (complete pinutukan, progressive pinuputukan, contemplative puputukan, Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜆᜓᜃᜈ᜔)

to have an explosive burst upon someone; to be hit by an explosion
to be fired on by a gun
(figurative) to become an innocent victim of (something not of his own making)

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for putukan

Affix	Root word		Trigger
-an	putok		object
Aspect				Imperative
Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative	Imperative
putukan	pinutukan	pinuputukan inaputukan¹	puputukan aputukan¹	putuki¹
¹ Dialectal use only.

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