English–Afrikaans dictionary
Afrikaans translation of the English word deaf
| English | Afrikaans |
|---|---|
| deaf | doof |
| as deaf as a door‐post | so doof soos ’n kwartel |
| as deaf as a post | so doof soos ’n kwartel |
| deaf and dumb | doofstom |
| deaf nut | dowe neut |
| deaf to | doof vir |
| preach to deaf ears | vir dowes preek |
| turn a deaf ear to | doof wees vir; geen gevolg gee nie aan |
| deafen | doof maak; oorstém; verdoof |
| deafening | oorverdowend |
| deaf‐mute | doofstom; doofstomme |
| deafness | doofheid; hardhorendheid |
| stone‐deaf | potdoof; stokdoof |
| tone‐deaf | toondoof |