derisch

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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