dumbe

Middle English

Adjective

dumbe

  1. inflection of dumb:
    1. weak singular
    2. strong/weak plural

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²dʊmbə/

Noun

dumbe f (definite singular dumba, indefinite plural dumber, definite plural dumbene)

  1. (archaic) dust
    • 1895, Per Sivle, Vaar-Vôn:
      So andad eg ut av min Barm so saar den Dauda-Dumba i djupe Drag.
      Then I emptied my sore bosom of that dust of death with deep breaths.

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