butir

Dalmatian

Etymology

From Latin būtȳrum < Ancient Greek βούτῡρον (boútūron).

Noun

butir m

1. butter

Indonesian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbutɪr]
• Hyphenation: bu‧tir

Noun

butir (plural butir-butir, first-person possessive butirku, second-person possessive butirmu, third-person possessive butirnya)

1. particle, grain, seed.
2. data, fact, detail, point, item.

   Synonym: perincian

Derived terms

• berbutir
• berbutir-butir
• butiran
• membutir
• membutirkan
• pembutiran

 

Classifier

butir

1. classifier for small round objects

Further reading

• “butir” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sicilian butiru, from Latin būtȳrum, from Ancient Greek βούτῡρον (boútūron).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /buˈtiːr/

• Audio (Gozo)

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• Rhymes: -iːr

Noun

butir m

1. butter

   Synonym: semen (semel)