narun

Dongxiang

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Mongolic *narïn, compare Mongolian нарийн (nariin), Daur naring.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɑˈruŋ/

Adjective

narun

  1. fine, thin
  2. careful
  3. detailed

Finnish

Noun

narun

  1. genitive singular of naru

Yoruba

Alternative forms

  • inárun, nọ́run

Etymology

From iná (“fire”) +‎ ọ̀run (“the heavens”), literally “fire from the heavens”

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nã́.ɾũ̄/

Noun

nárun

  1. (pathology) a type of skin rash mainly caused by onchocerciasis
  2. (by extension) onchocerciasis
  3. a skin rash from stinging nettle

References

  • Brieger, W.R., Oshiname, F.O., Ososanya, O.O. Stigma associated with onchoceral skin disease among those affected near the Ofiki and Oyan rivers in Western Nigeria [1], 1998
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