butta

• IPA^(key): /butˈta/ [bʊtʰˈtʌ]
• Hyphenation: but‧ta

buttá f 

1. group

• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎^[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis), page 74

• IPA^(key): /by.ta/
• Homophones: buttas, buttât

butta

1. third-person singular past historic of butter

• battu, butât, tubât

butta

1. inflection of buttare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• (Xarrâbî) IPA^(key): [bʊta]
• (Talxâbî) IPA^(key): [bʊtta]

butta (definite accusative buttañ, plural buttalar)

1. alternative form of bûta (“shrub, bush”)

• Doerfer, Gerhard (1971) Khalaj Materials, Indiana University, →ISBN

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buʀtaq. Compare Binukid bugta.

• IPA^(key): [ˈbutːa]

butta (Lontara spelling ᨅᨘᨈ)

1. land
2. soil

Probably related to Dutch botsen (“to collide”), both borrowed from German butzen, from Middle High German butzen, from Old High German bōzan, from or related to Proto-West Germanic *bautan (“to beat”).

butta (present buttar, preterite buttade, supine buttat, imperative butta)

1. (regional, often childish) synonym of knuffa

   Mamma, Nisse buttas!

   Mom, Nisse is pushing me!

• Usually of somewhat lighter pushing, for example in crowded conditions.
• Common in Hälsingland for example.

• butta in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• butta in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• butta in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• Familjeliv – Butta - är det ett dialektord?