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