butones-butonesan
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Tagalog
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Reduplication of butones + -an.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /buˌtones butoˈnesan/ [bʊˌtoː.nɛs bʊ.toˈnɛː.sɐn]
- Rhymes: -esan
- Syllabification: bu‧to‧nes-bu‧to‧ne‧san
Noun
[edit]butones-butonesan (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜆᜓᜈᜒᜐ᜔ᜊᜓᜆᜓᜈᜒᜐᜈ᜔)
- globe amaranth (Gomphrena globosa)
- Synonyms: botonsilyo, bukingan
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “butones-butonesan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018