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Meaning of run | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2
ɾũ̀

Definitions

  1. to smell; to stink
  2. to crumble; to shatter
  3. to tan (leather)
  4. to destroy; to ruin
  5. to ache
  6. to chew
  7. to perish
  8. to crinkle; to be wrinkled

Examples

“Ó ti rún wómúwómú”

It has completely crumbled

“Mo fẹ́ rún obì”

I want to chew a kola nut

“Ṣé ẹ̀wù mi ti rún?”

Are my clothes creased?

“Inú ń rún un.”

Her stomach is aching.

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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