بُتھ

Kashmiri

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *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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