apoynt

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English appoint. Doublet of apunta.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˈpojnt/ [ʔɐˈpoɪ̯n̪t̪]
  • Rhymes: -ojnt
  • Syllabification: a‧poynt

Noun

apóynt (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜉᜓᜌ᜔ᜈ᜔ᜆ᜔)

  1. act of appointment (designation of a person to hold an office)
    Synonyms: hirang, paghirang, talaga, pagtalaga, nombra, pagnombra
  • apoyntment

Further reading

  • apoynt”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018