derisch

Bavarian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German tœrisch (“foolish, daft”), from Middle High German tôr, tôre (“fool”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂- (“to smoke, raise dust”). Compare German töricht and Tor (“fool”), and Dutch door (“fool”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd̥ɛriʃ/
  • Hyphenation: de‧risch

Adjective

derisch

  1. (East Central Bavarian, Vienna) hard of hearing
  2. (East Central Bavarian, Vienna) deaf
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