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.

Synonyms

• støv

References

• “dumbe” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.