hantungan
hantungán with stress marks
terminal; stopping place
From root: hantong
Usage Note
Hantungan is the noun form derived from 'hantong,' denoting the terminus — a final stop, a destination, or the ultimate outcome of a path. Used in transportation (bus terminal), geography, and figuratively for the end result of a life path or journey.
Examples
" Ang hantungan ay sa Cubao. "
Natural Translation
The terminal is in Cubao.
Literal Translation
The stopping-place is at Cubao.
" Ang hantungan ng ruta ay ang terminal sa Cubao. "
Natural Translation
The terminal stop of the route is at the Cubao terminal.
Literal Translation
The stopping-place of-the route is the terminal at Cubao.
" Hindi natin alam kung saan ang hantungan ng landas na ito, ngunit patuloy pa rin tayong naglalakbay nang may pag-asa. "
Natural Translation
We don't know where this path's destination is, but we keep journeying onward with hope.
Literal Translation
Not we know where the stopping-place of-the path that this, but continuing still we journeying with hope.
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