butta

See also: Butta, buttà, and Buttà

Afar

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /butˈta/ [bʊtʰˈtʌ]
Hyphenation: but‧ta

Noun

buttá f

group

References

Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎^[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis), page 74

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /by.ta/
Homophones: buttas, buttât

Verb

butta

third-person singular past historic of butter

Anagrams

battu, butât, tubât

Italian

Verb

butta

inflection of buttare:
1. third-person singular present indicative
2. second-person singular imperative

Khalaj

Perso-Arabic		بُتّه

Pronunciation

(Xarrâbî) IPA^(key): [bʊta]
(Talxâbî) IPA^(key): [bʊtta]

Noun

butta (definite accusative buttañ, plural buttalar)

Alternative form of bûta (“shrub, bush”)

Declension

Declension of *butta*
	singular	plural
nominative	butta	buttalar
genitive	buttañ	buttalarııñ
dative	buttaqa	buttalarqa
definite accusative	buttañ	buttaları
locative	buttaça	buttalarça
ablative	buttada	buttalarda
instrumental	buttala	buttalarla
equative	buttavâra	buttalarvâra

References

Doerfer, Gerhard (1971) Khalaj Materials, Indiana University, →ISBN

Makasar

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buʀtaq. Compare Binukid bugta.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈbutːa]

Noun

butta (Lontara spelling ᨅᨘᨈ)

land
soil

Swedish

Verb

butta (present buttar, preterite buttade, supine buttat, imperative butta)

(regional, often childish) Synonym of knuffa
Mamma, Nisse buttas!
Mom, Nisse is pushing me!

Usage notes

Usually of somewhat lighter pushing, for example in crowded conditions.
Common in Hälsingland for example.

Conjugation

Conjugation of *butta* (weak)
	active		passive
infinitive	butta		buttas
supine	buttat		buttats
imperative	butta		—
imper. plural¹	butten		—
	present	past	present	past
indicative	buttar	buttade	buttas	buttades
ind. plural¹	butta	buttade	buttas	buttades
subjunctive²	butte	buttade	buttes	buttades

present participle		buttande
past participle		buttad

¹ Archaic. ² Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

References