butil

Catalan

Etymology

From butíric +‎ -il.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencian) [buˈtil]

Noun

butil m (uncountable)

1. (organic chemistry) butyl

Further reading

• “butil”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “butil” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “butil” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Portuguese

Etymology

From butírico +‎ -il.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /buˈt͡ʃiw/ [buˈt͡ʃiʊ̯]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /buˈtil/ [buˈtiɫ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /buˈtil/ [buˈtiɫ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /buˈti.li/

Noun

butil m (plural butis)

1. (organic chemistry) butyl

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *butir (“grain, kernel”). Compare Malay butir.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbutil/, [ˈbu.tɪl]
• Hyphenation: bu‧til

Noun

butil (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜆᜒᜎ᜔)

1. grain; kernel; seed

   Synonyms: bigi, buto, binhi

2. small particle (of salt, sand, etc.)

   Synonym: (dialectal) bigi

3. grains; cereals

   Synonym: grano

4. drop (of tears, sweat, etc.)

   Synonym: patak

5. bead (of a necklace, rosary, etc.)

   Synonyms: manik, abaloryo

6. pill

   Synonyms: pilduras, bulitas

Derived terms

• butil-butil
• butilin
• kabutil
• kuntilbutil
• pagkabutil
• pagkakabutil

 

Further reading

• “butil”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018