doof

Meaning

Adj

deaf

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular) inflection of doven:
2. (form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular) inflection of doven:
3. (form-of, imperative) inflection of doven:

doven

• Verb
• Noun

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Concepts

deaf

hard of hearing

deaf person

hearing impaired

Mutt and Jeff

deaf man

aurally challenged

blunt

Mutton Jeff

Synonyms

dove

🧏

bot

stomp

ongehoorzaam

gehoorgestoord

hardhorend

Translations

taub

sourd

sordo

sordo

surdo

sord

sağır

kerr

κουφός

أصم

surdus

gehörlos

guhgiran

sorda

Pronounced as (IPA)

/doːf/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: dôof

Inherited from Old Dutch: dōf

In summary

From Middle Dutch dôof, from Old Dutch dōf, from Proto-West Germanic *daub, from Proto-Germanic *daubaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- (“to whisk, be obscured”).