surdus

Meaning

  1. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) deaf
  2. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) inattentive, unresponsive
  3. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) silent, noiseless, still
  4. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) indistinct, dull, faint

Concepts

hearing impaired

Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈsʊr.dʊs]
Etymology

From the Proto-Indo-European *swer- (“ringing, whistling”). See also Latin susurrus.

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