taub

See also: Taub

Alemannic German

Adjective

taub

  1. (Uri) angry

Derived terms

References

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

German

Etymology

From Middle High German toup, toub, from Old High German toub, from Proto-Germanic *daubaz (deaf). See there for further cognates.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taʊ̯p/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aʊ̯p

Adjective

taub (comparative tauber, superlative am taubsten)

  1. deaf (not hearing)
  2. numb
  3. empty (used for nuts which lack the seed within their shell)

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See also

Further reading

  • taub in Duden online
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