buta

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See also: butà, butą, búta, bûta, -buta, ˈbuta, and ɓūtà

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian بته (butta); see boteh.

Noun[edit]

buta (plural butas)

  1. Alternative form of boteh

Anagrams[edit]

Acehnese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buta, from Proto-Austronesian *buCa.

Adjective[edit]

buta

  1. blind; sightless

References[edit]

Afar[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /buˈta/, [bʊˈtʌ]
  • Hyphenation: bu‧ta

Noun[edit]

butá f 

  1. (mythology) lycanthropy

References[edit]

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

Balinese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

buta

  1. Romanization of ᬩᬸᬢ (blind).
  2. Romanization of ᬪᬹᬢ (giant, wicked spirit).

Bikol Central[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buta, from Proto-Austronesian *buCa.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: bu‧ta
  • IPA(key): /ˈbuta/, [ˈbu.ta]

Adjective[edit]

buta

  1. blind; sightless

Derived terms[edit]

Blagar[edit]

Numeral[edit]

buta

  1. four

References[edit]

French[edit]

Verb[edit]

buta

  1. third-person singular past historic of buter

Anagrams[edit]

Hausa[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /búː.tàː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [búː.tàː]

Noun[edit]

būtā̀ f (plural būtōcī, possessed form būtàr̃)

  1. jug or ewer for holding water
  2. kettle, teapot
  3. gourd

References[edit]

  • Paul Newman, A Hausa–English Dictionary (2007)

Higaonon[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buta, from Proto-Austronesian *buCa.

Adjective[edit]

buta

  1. blind; sightless

Hiligaynon[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buta, from Proto-Austronesian *buCa.

Adjective[edit]

butá

  1. blind

Noun[edit]

butá

  1. blind

Etymology 2[edit]

Adjective[edit]

butâ

  1. charged; full; replenished

Verb[edit]

bútà

  1. to charge or replenish

Hungarian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Of unknown origin.[1]

Perhaps ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *butt, from Proto-Germanic *buttaz (end, butt).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈbutɒ]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: bu‧ta
  • Rhymes: -tɒ

Adjective[edit]

buta (comparative butább, superlative legbutább)

  1. stupid, silly, foolish, dumb
    Synonyms: ostoba, csacsi, balga, botor, (the latter three are literary in style) oktondi
    Antonyms: okos, eszes, értelmes, intelligens

Declension[edit]

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative buta buták
accusative butát butákat
dative butának butáknak
instrumental butával butákkal
causal-final butáért butákért
translative butává butákká
terminative butáig butákig
essive-formal butaként butákként
essive-modal
inessive butában butákban
superessive bután butákon
adessive butánál butáknál
illative butába butákba
sublative butára butákra
allative butához butákhoz
elative butából butákból
delative butáról butákról
ablative butától butáktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
butáé butáké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
butáéi butákéi

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ buta in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading[edit]

  • buta in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
  • buta in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)

Iban[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buta, from Proto-Austronesian *buCa.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA(key): /bu.taʔ/

Adjective[edit]

buta

  1. blind

Etymology 2[edit]

From English butter

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA(key): /bu.ta/

Noun[edit]

buta

  1. butter

Indonesian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Malay buta (blind), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buta, from Proto-Austronesian *buCa.

Adjective[edit]

buta

  1. blind
  2. (figurative) not knowing.
Derived terms[edit]
Derived Terms
Compound Terms

Etymology 2[edit]

From Javanese ꦧꦸꦠ (buta, giant), from Old Javanese bhūta, from Sanskrit भूत (bhūta, demon).

Noun[edit]

buta

  1. giant
Alternative forms[edit]
  • bota (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)

Further reading[edit]

Iriga Bicolano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buta, from Proto-Austronesian *buCa.

Adjective[edit]

buta

  1. blind; sightless

Irish[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun[edit]

buta m (genitive singular buta, nominative plural butaí)

  1. butt (of wine, etc.); cask

Etymology 2[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun[edit]

buta m (genitive singular buta, nominative plural butaí)

  1. butt; thick end, stock
  2. (geography) butte
  3. stocky person
Alternative forms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 3[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun[edit]

buta m (genitive singular buta, nominative plural butaí)

  1. Alternative form of babhta (boot, something given to equalize an exchange; thing exchanged; addition)

Declension[edit]

Mutation[edit]

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
buta bhuta mbuta
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

Japanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

buta

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ぶた
  2. Rōmaji transcription of ブタ

Javanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

buta

  1. Romanization of ꦧꦸꦠ.

Kituba[edit]

Noun[edit]

buta

  1. weapon

Verb[edit]

buta

  1. to give birth
  2. to produce

Lala (South Africa)[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Common Bantu *-bʊ́ʊdia.

Verb[edit]

-búta

  1. to ask

Libon Bikol[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buta, from Proto-Austronesian *buCa.

Adjective[edit]

butá

  1. blind; sightless

Lingala[edit]

Verb[edit]

buta

  1. to climb

Malay[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayic *buta, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buta, from Proto-Austronesian *buCa.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

buta (Jawi spelling بوتا)

  1. blind

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Indonesian: buta

References[edit]

Masbate Sorsogon[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buta, from Proto-Austronesian *buCa.

Adjective[edit]

buta

  1. blind; sightless

Masbatenyo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buta, from Proto-Austronesian *buCa.

Adjective[edit]

butá

  1. blind; sightless

Miraya Bikol[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buta, from Proto-Austronesian *buCa.

Adjective[edit]

butá

  1. blind; sightless

Northern Catanduanes Bicolano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buta, from Proto-Austronesian *buCa.

Adjective[edit]

butá

  1. blind; sightless

Old Frisian[edit]

Conjunction[edit]

būta

  1. unless

Papiamentu[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Portuguese botar.

Verb[edit]

buta

  1. to put, to place
  2. to lay, to lay down

Phuthi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Common Bantu *-bʊ́ʊdia.

Verb[edit]

-búta

  1. to ask

Inflection[edit]

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Polish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Deverbal from bucić.[1]

Noun[edit]

buta f

  1. arrogance, haughtiness
    Synonyms: arogancja, hardość, wyniosłość
Declension[edit]
Related terms[edit]
adjectives

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun[edit]

buta m inan

  1. genitive singular of but

References[edit]

  1. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “98-102”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 98-102

Further reading[edit]

  • buta in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • buta in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Southern Catanduanes Bicolano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buta, from Proto-Austronesian *buCa.

Adjective[edit]

butá

  1. blind; sightless

Swazi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Common Bantu *-bʊ́ʊdia.

Verb[edit]

-búta

  1. to ask

Inflection[edit]

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Tatar[edit]

Noun[edit]

buta

  1. young of a camel

Tausug[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buta, from Proto-Austronesian *buCa.

Adjective[edit]

buta

  1. blind

Waray Sorsogon[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buta, from Proto-Austronesian *buCa.

Adjective[edit]

buta

  1. blind; sightless

Waray-Waray[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buta, from Proto-Austronesian *buCa.

Adjective[edit]

butá

  1. blind

Noun[edit]

butá

  1. blind

West Albay Bikol[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buta, from Proto-Austronesian *buCa.

Adjective[edit]

butá

  1. blind; sightless