Yoruba

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Etymology

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From àì- (negating prefix) +‎ (to find) +‎ oorun (sleep) +‎ sùn (to sleep).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /à.ì.ɾóō.ɾũ̄.sũ̀/

Noun

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àìróorunsùn

  1. sleeplessness; insomnia
    Synonym: àìróorunsùntó
    Antonym: oorun àsùngbádùn