bukton

Cebuano

Alternative forms

Etymology

Metathesis of butkon. First attested in Antonio Pigafetta's Relazione del primo viaggio intorno al mondo—detailing the first circumnavigation of the world between 1519 and 1522.

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bətəkən.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: buk‧ton
  • IPA(key): /ˈbukton/ [ˈbuk.t̪on̪]

Noun

bukton

  1. arm
  2. forearm

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:bukton.

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