Butti, Buṭṭī: 2 definitions

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Butti means something in Marathi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

buṭṭī (बुट्टी).—See buṭā &c.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Buṭṭi (ಬುಟ್ಟಿ):—

1) [noun] a container made of interwoven cane, strips of wood, thin bamboo slits, etc.; a basket.

2) [noun] a wicker boat woven of cane and covered with leather.

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Butti (ಬುತ್ತಿ):—

1) [noun] packed food for a journey.

2) [noun] that which is saved and accumulated.

3) [noun] a catching of a ball or any other article thrown, batted, by another player.

4) [noun] (fig.) the total of what one remembers; memory.

5) [noun] ಬುತ್ತಿಗಂಟು [buttigamtu] butti gaṇṭu food packed for a journey; 2. the fruits of one’s past actions, that is to be undergone now; ಬುತ್ತಿಯ ಚಿಕ್ಕ [buttiya cikka] buttiya cikka a packet, container in which food is packed for a journey; ಬುತ್ತಿಯನ್ನು ಕಟ್ಟು [buttiyannu kattu] buttiyannu kaṭṭu to get ready for a journey; 2. to pack food for a journey.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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