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Yorùbá Dictionary
gùn verb /ɡũ̀/
Definitions
  1. to sweat intransitive
Other entries with this spelling
Wiktionary records 3 entries spelled “gùn”. You're reading one of them; here are the others.
gùn verb · etym. 1 to be long (usually along a horizontal axis) gùn verb · etym. 2 to climb, to ascend something
Etymology
Possibly from Proto-Yoruboid *gwũ̀ (“to sweat”), cognate with Igala gwù (“to sweat”), see *(ò)úgwũ̀ (“sweat”), úgwù (“sweat”), and òógùn (“sweat, perspiration”)
Source: Wiktionary · etymology 3, where this word is spelled “gun”. Reference: en-gun-yo-verb-ZGfmxTxk