Meaning of puút

Stopped, discontinued, ceased, finished; to stop, discontinue, desist, stay, give over, end, break-, leave-, off, finish, make an end of, cease. Puút na ang ulán-or-nagpuút na ang ulán. The rain has stopped. Pút-i (puutí) na lang ang pagsulát mo. Stop writing. Magapapuút pa akó sang ulán kag ugáling malakát akó. First I shall let the rain stop and then I shall set out (shall go away). Pinút-an siá sang mga buyóng. He was stopped (waylaid) by the robbers.

To stifle, suffocate, impede breathing. Napúut siá sang asó. He was suffocated by the smoke.