bukton

Cebuano

Alternative forms

• butkon

Etymology

First attested in Antonio Pigafetta's Relazione del primo viaggio intorno al mondo—detailing the first circumnavigation of the world between 1519 and 1522.

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bətəkən.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: buk‧ton
• IPA^(key): /bukˈton/, [bʊkˈt̪on̪]

Noun

bukton

1. arm
2. forearm

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:bukton.