Miting

meetingnoun

Alternative meanings

meeting; board meeting; assembly; political meeting; formal gathering of a group

Pronunciation

MEE-ting

Root and affixes

Loanword from English meeting adapted as miting. It can form derivatives such as mitinganan, meeting place or boardroom.

Variants or conjugations

miting; míting; magmiting; nagmiting; mitinganan; pulong; tigum; panagtagbo

Related words and expressions

pulong = meeting or word, depending on context; tigum = meeting or assembly; panagtagbo = encounter; mitinganan = boardroom or meeting place; lupon = committee or board

Meaning and usage notes

Miting is the common option for junta when it means a meeting. If “junta” means committee or board of directors, lupon or board may fit better depending on context. If it means to join things together, hiusa or sumpay would be the right word depending on the case.