aveugle

adjectivecommon noun

Syllable Decomposition

aveugle

from Old French avogle, aveule, from Vulgar Latin ab oculis "without eyes" (5th-6th c., Acts of Peter with Simon), probably a calque of Gaulish exs-ops "blind". A semi-scholarly evolution compared to aveuil, a popular outcome continued in the Berrichon dialect. It eliminated cieu and orb in Old French, from classical Latin caecus ("blind") and orbus ("deprived", "lacking").

Definitions

Plural

aveugles

Translations

  • germangerman:unbesonnen
  • englishenglish:blind
  • arabicarabic:عمياء
  • chinesechinese:失明
  • koreankorean:눈이 먼
  • danishdanish:blind
  • spanishspanish:ciego
  • finnishfinnish:sokea
  • greekgreek:τυφλός
  • hebrewhebrew:עיוור
  • hindihindi:अंधा
  • italianitalian:orbo
  • japanesejapanese:盲目の
  • dutchdutch:blind
  • polishpolish:ślepy
  • portugueseportuguese:cego
  • russianrussian:слепой
  • swedishswedish:blind
  • thaithai:ตาบอด
  • turkishturkish:kör
  • ukrainianukrainian:сліпий

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