taub

taub

1. (Uri) angry

• Täubi

• Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 32.

From Middle High German toup, toub, from Old High German toub, from Proto-West Germanic *daub, from Proto-Germanic *daubaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- (“to whisk, be obscured”); cognate to English deaf, Swedish döv.

• IPA^(key): /taʊ̯p/

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• Rhymes: -aʊ̯p

taub (strong nominative masculine singular tauber, comparative tauber, superlative am taubsten)

1. deaf (not hearing)

   taub auf einem Ohr ― deaf in one ear

2. numb
3. (of nuts lacking the seed) empty

   taube Nuss ― numskull (literally, “empty nut”)

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• gehörlos

• taubblind
• Taubheit f
• Tauber m (deaf man)
• Taube f (deaf woman)

• doof
• duff

• schwerhörig
• stumm
• blind

• “taub” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “taub” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “taub” in Duden online