buten

See also: búten, bùten, and büten

Low German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *be-utan, from *bī (“by”) + *ūtanā (“outside, from without”), corresponding to be- +‎ uten.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbuːtən/

Adverb

buten

1. outside

Preposition

buten

1. outside, out of

Inflection

Pronominal adverbs of buten

preposition	buten
postpositional adverb	buten
+ her (hither)	—
+ düt (this)	hierbuten
+ dat (that)	dorbuten
+ wat (what)	wobuten
+ wat (something)	enerwegens buten
+ nix (nothing)	nargens buten
+ allens (everything)	överall buten

Descendants

• → Kashubian: bùten
• → Slovincian: búten

Plautdietsch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *be-utan, from *bī (“by”) + *utan (“outside, from without”) (from Proto-Germanic *ūtanē)), corresponding to be- +‎ uten.

Adverb

buten

1. outside

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbu.tɛn/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -utɛn
• Syllabification: bu‧ten

Noun

buten m inan

1. butene

Declension

Declension of buten

	singular
nominative	buten
genitive	butenu
dative	butenowi
accusative	buten
instrumental	butenem
locative	butenie
vocative	butenie

Further reading

• buten in Polish dictionaries at PWN