From root: pinto
Conjugations
Past (Completed)
pinintuan
pi-nin-tu-AN
provided with a door
Present (Incomplete)
pinipintuan
pi-ni-pin-tu-AN
providing with a door
Future (Contemplated)
pipintuan
pi-pin-tu-AN
will provide with a door
Usage Note
Pintuan is used when referring to the act of installing or providing a door to a specific structure or opening. While more commonly encountered as a noun meaning 'doorway', as a verb it focuses on the practical task of fitting a physical door into a frame.
Examples
" Pintuan natin ang banyo. "
Natural Translation
Let's put a door on the bathroom.
Literal Translation
Provide-with-door we the bathroom.
" Gusto niyang pintuan ang kuwarto. "
Natural Translation
He wants to provide the room with a door.
Literal Translation
Want he provide-with-door the room.
" Bago kami lumipat, pipintuan muna ng karpintero ang bawat silid para may sapat na pribasiya ang bawat isa. "
Natural Translation
Before we move in, the carpenter will first put doors on every room so each person has enough privacy.
Literal Translation
Before we move, will-provide-with-door first of carpenter the each room so has enough that privacy the each one.
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