run: Difference between revisions

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Plain form
run

Third person singular
runs

Simple past
ran

Past participle
run

Present participle
running

To go quickly, with both feet off the ground at one time. <> yi gudu, tafi/tafiya da sauri.
- Synonyms: hurry and sprint
- Antonyms: stroll and walk
I must run. <> Dole na yi gudu.
To function (said of a machine). <> Gudana da yin aiki.
- Synonyms: function and work
The car runs well. <> Motar tana aiki ƙwarai.
To flee, run away. <> tsira da gudu, tsere, ruga, guje.
- Synonyms: flee, escape and run for it
- Antonyms: stand up to and stay
He ran from the cops.
zuba
tafiyar da
Run a business <> Tafiyar da ciniki.
to run for office <> shiga takara.

A trip made by a runner; compare to walk.
I’m going for a run.
(baseball) A run in baseball is when a batter safely touches home plate.
(cricket) A run in cricket is scored when the batsmen run between the two wickets.
(theatre) An unbroken course of performances or showings.
The musical had a long run on Broadway.

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 # To [[function]] (said of a [[machine]]). <> Gudana da yin aiki. {{synonyms|function|work}}
 #: ''The car '''runs''' well. <> Motar tana '''aiki''' ƙwarai.''
-# To [[flee]], [[run away]]. <> [[tsira]] da [[gudu]], [[tsere]]. {{synonyms|flee|escape|run for it}} {{antonyms|stand up to|stay}}
+# To [[flee]], [[run away]]. <> [[tsira]] da [[gudu]], [[tsere]], [[ruga]], [[guje]]. {{synonyms|flee|escape|run for it}} {{antonyms|stand up to|stay}}
 #: ''He '''ran''' from the cops.''
 # [[zuba]]