butones-butonesan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Reduplication of butones +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /buˌtones butoˈnesan/ [bʊˌt̪oː.n̪ɛs bʊ.t̪oˈn̪ɛː.sɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -esan
  • Syllabification: bu‧to‧nes-bu‧to‧ne‧san

Noun

butones-butonesan (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜆᜓᜈᜒᜐ᜔ᜊᜓᜆᜓᜈᜒᜐᜈ᜔)

  1. globe amaranth (Gomphrena globosa)
    Synonyms: botonsilyo, bukingan, kumpitiw, malabuton

See also

  • borobotones
  • butonesan

Further reading

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