raun

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raun

  1. singular imperative of raunen

Iban

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raun

  1. to walk around

Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse raun, from a Proto-Germanic derivative of Proto-Indo-European *h₁rou-neh₂-, which could be related to Ancient Greek ἔρομαι (éromai, to ask).

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raun f (genitive singular raunar, nominative plural raunir)

  1. trial, test, experiment
  2. experience
  3. truth
  4. distress, trouble, tribulation
    • Icelandic translation of Psalms 34:20
      Margar eru raunir réttláts manns, en Drottinn frelsar hann úr þeim öllum.
      Many are the troubles of a righteous man, but the Lord delivers him from them all.

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    Declension of raun
f-s2 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative raun raunin raunir raunirnar
accusative raun raunina raunir raunirnar
dative raun rauninni raunum raununum
genitive raunar raunarinnar rauna raunanna

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Indonesian

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Etymology

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From English round. Doublet of ronda, ronde, and rondo.

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  • IPA(key): [ˈra.ʊn]
  • Hyphenation: ra‧un

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raun

  1. to patrol, to travel around, to tour.
    Synonyms: berkeliling, ronda, patroli

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Manx

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From Old Irish rón. Cognate to Irish rón, Scottish Gaelic ròn, Breton reunig, Cornish reun.

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raun f (genitive singular raun, plural raunteeyn or raunyn)

  1. seal (Phoca vitulina); sea monster

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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From Old Norse reynir.

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raun m (definite singular raunen, indefinite plural raunar, definite plural raunane)

  1. (botany) rowan
    1. Sorbus aucuparia, the European rowan
    2. any of the small deciduous trees or shrubs of genus Sorbus, belonging to the rose family, with white flowers and red berries

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Tok Pisin

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Etymology

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From an Austronesian language, compare Indonesian raun (to travel around).

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raun

  1. stroll, wander

Yoruba

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From +‎ oùn

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ráùn

  1. (Ekiti) Alternative form of ráhùn (to complain; to verbally complaint)
    ọmọ abẹ́nị mọ́ta mọ́ ráùn ọ̀nị̀yọ̀n kọ́ nù, ké ráùn ịdà rẹ̀ góró
    The one who beheads someone on the rock, and not complain about the person they lost, but complain about the state of their sword
    (oríkì of the Déjì of Àkúrẹ́)