runut

Malay

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ru.not]
• Rhymes: -not, -ot
• Hyphenation: ru‧nut

Noun

runut (Jawi spelling رونوت, plural runut-runut, informal 1st possessive runutku, 2nd possessive runutmu, 3rd possessive runutnya)

1. A track:
   1. A footprint.
   2. An audio track.

Affixations

• runuti

Compounds

• mendapat runut
• putus runut
• songsang runut

Verb

runut (Jawi spelling رونوت, formal active merunut, 3rd person passive dirunut)

1. (transitive) To track.
2. (figurative, transitive) To investigate.

Further reading

• “runut” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.