bukun
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Marshallese[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Noun[edit]
bukun
References[edit]
Tausug[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- buku' (Gimbahanun)
Etymology[edit]
Compare Malay bukan and Indonesian bukan.
Adverb[edit]
bukun
- not
- Marayaw tau ka siya? Bukun!
- Is he a good person? No!
- Bukun aku nagdusa kaniya.
- It was not I who wronged him.
- Synonym: di'
Usage notes[edit]
Negates nouns, pronouns, adjectives, and entire statements.