Butan

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See also: butan, bután, Bután, Bûtan, bütan, and Butän

Central Nahuatl[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Butan

  1. Buthan (a country in Asia)

German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin butyrum (“butter”). See also Butter.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

Butan n (strong, genitive Butans, no plural)

  1. butane (the organic compound)

Declension[edit]

Declension of Butan [sg-only, neuter, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein das Butan
genitive eines des Butans
dative einem dem Butan
accusative ein das Butan

Further reading[edit]

  • “Butan” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Butan” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “Butan” in Duden online
  • Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg Butan on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de

Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Probably from Tibetan [script needed] (Böd), from Sanskrit भोटान्त (bhoṭānta, “Bhutan”).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Bùtān m (Cyrillic spelling Бу̀та̄н)

  1. Bhutan (a country in Asia)

Declension[edit]

Declension of Butan
singular
nominative Bùtān
genitive Butána
dative Butanu
accusative Butan
vocative Butane
locative Butanu
instrumental Butanom

References[edit]

  1. ^ Chakravarti, Balaram (1979). A Cultural History of Bhutan. 1. Hilltop. p. 7

Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Probably from Tibetan [script needed] (Böd), from Sanskrit भोटान्त (bhoṭānta, “Bhutan”).

Proper noun[edit]

Butan

  1. Bhutan (a country in Asia)

Derived terms[edit]

Turkmen[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Turkmen Wikipedia has an article on:
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Butan

  1. Bhutan (a country in Asia)
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