buti

• Hyphenation: bu‧ti

buti

1. (pathology) smallpox

butî

1. cracked or split

butî

1. cataract

butí

1. frolic or play

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)putiq, compare Malay putih.

buti

1. white

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Borrowed from English boot.

buti (ma class, plural mabuti)

1. boot (type of shoe)
2. boot (UK), trunk (US) (part of a car)

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

buti (ma class, plural mabuti)

1. a vessel with a mast

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

buti (n class, plural buti)

1. a traditional dance in which the dancers are in a circle with one in the middle

From Sanskrit भूति (bhūti, “well-being; adornment”).

• Hyphenation: bu‧ti
• IPA^(key): /ˈbuti/, [ˈbu.tɪ]

buti (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜆᜒ)

1. goodness; kindness

   Synonyms: bait, kabaitan

2. recovery from illness

   Synonyms: pagbuti, galing, paggaling

3. improvement; betterment

   Synonyms: unlad, pag-unlad

4. (obsolete) chickenpox, measles
5. (obsolete) beauty
6. (obsolete) decoration, ornament

buti

1. to squeeze, to press

buti

1. plural of buto