būton̄ton̄

Marshallese

Etymology

From būton̄.

Pronunciation

• (phonetic) IPA^(key): [pˠɯdˠɔŋʷ(ɔ)dˠɔŋʷ], (enunciated) [pˠɯdˠɔŋʷ tˠɔŋʷ]
• (phonemic) IPA^(key): /pˠitˠɛŋʷtˠɛŋʷ/
• Bender phonemes: {bitegʷtegʷ}

Verb

būton̄ton̄ (M.O.D.: būtoñtoñ)

1. to sleep on a mattress

References

• Marshallese–English Online Dictionary