butiin
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- botiin, butiyn — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
Etymology
From metathesis of bituin.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /buˈtiʔin/ [bʊˈt̪iː.ʔɪn̪]
- Rhymes: -iʔin
- Syllabification: bu‧ti‧in
Noun
butiin (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜆᜒᜁᜈ᜔) (obsolete)
- alternative form of bituin
References
- San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613), Vocabulario de lengua tagala. El romance castellano puesto primero. Primera, y segunda parte.[1] (overall work in Early Modern Spanish and Classical Tagalog), as directed by Gov. Gen. Juan de Silva, Pila, Laguna: La noble Villa de Pila, por Tomás Pinpin y Domingo Loag., page 314: “Butiyn (pp) T. la del çielo”