butha

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See also: bùtha and buþa

Irish

Noun

butha m (genitive singular butha, nominative plural buthanna)

  1. alternative form of (hyacinth)

Declension

Declension of butha (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative butha buthanna
vocative a bhutha a bhuthanna
genitive butha buthanna
dative butha buthanna
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an butha na buthanna
genitive an bhutha na mbuthanna
dative leis an mbutha
don bhutha
leis na buthanna

Mutation

Mutated forms of butha
radical lenition eclipsis
butha bhutha mbutha

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

Kikuyu

Pronunciation

Verb

butha (infinitive kũbutha)

  1. to be rotten

Derived terms

(Nouns)

References

  • Armstrong, Lilias E. (1940). The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu, p. 360. Rep. 1967. (Also in 2018 by Routledge).
  • “butha” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary. Oxford: Clarendon Press.

Northern Ndebele

Verb

-butha?

  1. to collect

Inflection

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Xhosa

Verb

-butha?

  1. to collect up

Inflection

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