بُتھ

Kashmiri

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Ashokan Prakrit *𑀩𑀽𑀲𑁆𑀢 (*būsta)
Kashmiri بُتھ

    Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀩𑀽𑀲𑁆𑀢 (*būsta, “lip”).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [but̪ʰ]

    Noun

    بُتھ • (buth) m (plural بُتھؠ, Devanagari बुथ)

    1. (anatomy) the face
    2. (anatomy) the mouth
      Synonym: ٲس (ạ̄s)
    3. the front part or side
    4. audacity, impudence

    Derived terms

    • بُتھِ (buthi, “in front, opposite”)

    References

    S. K. Toshakhani; J. Lal Kaul; Mohiuddin Hajni; Prithvi Nath Pushp; Akhtar Mohiuddin (1968-1980), Kashir Dictionary Vol 1‎[1] (in Kashmiri), volume 1, Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages, page 324

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