# arun
## Itsekiri

Picture dictionary :
arun
ejú
irọn-ejú
ukpárun
imọ́
arun
èghemẹ
etín
ùtọ̀gwá
ùgùnrọ̀n :

### Etymology

Cognate with Yoruba ẹnu, Olukumi ẹrun, Owé Yoruba arun, Èkìtì Yoruba ẹrụn, Oǹdó Yoruba ẹun, and Igbo ọ́nú, proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruboid *ɛ́-lʊ̃.
See Standard Yorùbá entry ẹnu for other terms used in the Yoruboid linguistic continuum.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ā.ɾũ̄/

### Noun

arun
* mouth

#### Derived terms

* ukpárun (“lips”)

## Old English
### Alternative forms

* earun, earon

### Verb

arun
* Northumbrian form of earon

## Yoruba
### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /à.ɾũ̀/

#### Noun

àrùn
* disease, illness
    Synonyms: àìsàn, àmódi
    àrùn l'à á wò, a kì í wo ikú ― it a disease we cure, we do not cure death
* defect, inadequacy, problem

##### Derived terms

* aṣokùnfà-àrùn (“pathogen”)
* ẹ̀kọ́ àrùn-ara (“pathology”)
* ọ̀lẹ́dàrùn (“lazy person”)
* àjàkálẹ̀ àrùn (“epidemic, pandemic”)
* àrùn abẹ́gẹ̀ẹ́jà (“bacterial blight of cassava”)
* àrùn abàwọ̀jẹ́-sọnidiwèrè (“pellagra”)
* àrùn abò-ìgàyà (“pleurisy”)
* àrùn agbọ̀nà-ọ̀fun (“diphtheria”)
* àrùn amúṣurà (“yam tuber rot”)
* àrùn apèdèrẹ́ (“aphasia”)
* àrùn awọ-ara (“dematitis”)
* àrùn awú (“Cacao swollen shoot virus”)
* àrùn ẹ̀jẹ̀ (“hepatitis”)
* àrùn ẹ̀yi (“measles”)
* àrùn ibà (“malaria”)
* àrùn ilẹ̀-olóoru (“tropical disease”)
* àrùn jẹjẹrẹ (“cancer”)
* àrùn jẹnujẹsẹ̀ (“Foot-and-mouth disease”)
* àrùn jẹ̀dọ̀jẹ̀dọ̀ (“tuberculosis”)
* àrùn jàkùtẹ̀ (“elephantiasis”)
* àrùn kẹ́yùn-ún (“foot rot”)
* àrùn kányàn-án (“foot rot, infectious pododermatitis”)
* àrùn kòkòrò inú-afẹ́fẹ́ (“bacterial disease”)
* àrùn kòrìkòrì (“black pod disease”)
* àrùn máasùn-máasùn (“sleeping sickness”)
* àrùn okó-kíkú (“erectile dysfunction”)
* àrùn onígbáméjì (“cholera”)
* àrùn rẹwé-rẹwé (“stalk rot”)
* àrùn rọ́wọrọsẹ̀ (“polio, stroke”)
* àrùn sun-unrun-sun-unrun (“sleeping sickness”)
* àrùn sífílì (“syphillis”)
* àrùn yírùn-yírùn (“meningitis”)
* àrùn àbèǹtè (“disease”)
* àrùn àbímọ́ (“congenital”)
* àrùn àbínibí (“congenital disease”)
* àrùn àmọ́ (“pancreatitis”)
* àrùn àpò-ọkàn (“pericarditis”)
* àrùn ìbẹ̀rù-àjèjì (“xenophobia”)
* àrùn ìdílé (“genetic disorder”)
* àrùn-ẹ̀gbin-omi (“waterborne disease”)
* àrùn-ẹ̀jẹ̀-ríru (“hypertension”)
* àrùn-ẹ̀tẹ̀ (“leprosy”)
* àrùn-ipá (“tetanus”)
* àrùn-iwe (“Chronic kidney disease”)
* àrùn-oníkòkòrò-àìrí (“viral disease”)
* àrùn-ọkàn (“heart disease”)
* àrùn-ọpọlọ (“mental disease”)
* àrùn-ọpọlọ ada-èrò-òun-ìṣe-rú (“schizophrenia”)
* àrùn-àtọ̀gbẹ (“diabetes”)
* àrùn-àtọ̀sí (“gonorrhea”)
* àrùn-ètè (“lipomatosis”)
* àrùn-ìgbàgbé (“amnesia”)
* àrùn-ìtìsíwájú nípa ìkákò (“peristalsis”)

#### References

* Awoyale, Yiwola (2008 December 19) Global Yoruba Lexical Database v. 1.0‎, number LDC2008L03, Philadelphia: Linguistic Data Consortium, →DOI, →ISBN

### Etymology 2

Likely from Proto-Yoruboid *ɛ̀-lʊ́, cognate with Igala ẹ̀lú, Olukumi ẹ̀rú, Westerman proposes a reconstruction to Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-nu- (“five, hand”)

#### Alternative forms

* ẹ̀rụ́n (Ekiti)
* ẹ̀rùn (Owe)

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /à.ɾṹ/

#### Numeral

àrún
* five

### Etymology 3

Cognate with Olukumi ẹrun and Igbo ọ́nú, proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruboid *ɛ́-lʊ̃

#### Alternative forms

* ẹnu
* ẹrun (Ekiti, Ikalẹ, Ọwọ)
* ẹun (Ondo)

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ā.ɾũ̄/

#### Noun

arun
* (Owe, Ào) mouth