See also: buton

Marshallese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Japanese 布団 (futon).

Pronunciation

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  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [pˠɯdˠɔŋʷ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /pˠitˠɛŋʷ/
  • Bender phonemes: {bitegʷ}

Derived terms

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Noun

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būton̄ (M.O.D.: būtoñ) (construct form būton̄in)

  1. a mattress.

References

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