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dumm

dumm

German

Adjective

dumm (comparative dümmer, superlative am dümmsten)

  1. dumb, stupid

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Declension


German Low German

Alternative forms

  • (Low Prussian) domm

Etymology

From Old Saxon dumb, from Proto-Germanic *dumbaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeubʰ-. Compare German dumm and tumb, Dutch dom, English dumb, West Frisian dom, Danish dum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dʊm/

Adjective

dumm (comparative dümmer, superlative dümmst)

  1. dumb, silent, mute
  2. dumb, stupid

Declension

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