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Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit *बूस्त (būsta). Cognate with Saraiki ٻُوتھا (ḇūthā).
Pronunciation
Noun
بُوتھا • (būthā) m (feminine بُوتھی, Gurmukhi spelling ਬੂਥਾ) (colloquial)
- the face or mouth of an animal
- (derogatory) an ugly or sulky face
Declension
Further reading
- Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “بُوتھا”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
- “ਬੂਥਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*būsta”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 527