siketnéma
C1
Hungarian
mute, dumb
NOUN
C1
ARCHAIC
2
mute
C1
Usage pattern:
siketnémának nevez valakit
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Meaning
person who cannot speak (old use)
Themes
disability
|speech
|person
|outdated_language
|offensive
|health
|communication
Definition
A person who is unable to speak; this use is now old-fashioned and can be offensive when referring to people with disabilities.
C1
ARCHAIC
2
dumb
C1
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Meaning
unable to speak (archaic, offensive)
Themes
speech
|disability
|obsolete_language
|offensive
|historical
|health
|communication
Definition
Unable to speak because of a physical condition, historically used to refer to people with lifelong speech disabilities; now considered outdated and offensive.
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