to blunt, dull, deaden
çekim: geçmiş stumpfte ab · ortaç abgestumpft · şimdiki stumpft ab · ulaç abstumpfend
zıt: aufleben
köken: ab- + stumpf + -en
aile: Abstumpfung, abgestumpft
🔊 Hatte er schon sein Gewissen bis zu dem Grade abgestumpft, daß er seine natürliche Tochter[…]
to dull, blunt (to render blunt; to remove or blunt an edge or something that was sharp) · to dull (a feeling)
çekim: geçmiş émoussé · ortaç émoussé · şimdiki émousse · ulaç émoussant
köken: From é- + mousse + -er.
Desafilar (uso pronominal de ...)
İtalyanca 🔊 opaco /oˈpa.ko/ opaque (allowing little light to pass through) · matt · dull
eş: annebiato, non trasparente, offuscato, oscuro, ., smorto
köken: (Possibly borrowed) from Latin opācus (“shaded, shady, dark”), itself of unknown origin.
aile: opacamente
Felemenkçe 🔊 mat (eril) /mɑt/ rug, mat · mullet
çekim: çoğul matten
köken: From Middle Dutch matte, borrowed from Latin matta. Cognates include English mat and German Matte.
aile: deurmat, hangmat, kokosmat, mattenklopper, muismat, rietmat, slaapmat, turnmat
to challenge, to defy · to dare, to incite
çekim: geçmiş desafiei · ortaç desafiado · şimdiki desafia
köken: From des- + afiar, from Vulgar Latin *afidāre (“to trust”). Compare English defy.
aile: desafiador, desafiante, desafio
dull, drab, lacklustre, matte (having no particular lustre or brightness)
zıt: λαμπερός, φωτεινός
köken: From Byzantine Greek μουντός (mountós), from Ancient Greek μυνδός (mundós, “mute, voiceless”).
aile: μουντάδα, μουνταίνω
🔊 μουντό τοπίο
🔊 μουντός ουρανός
🔊 μουντή θάλασσα
weak, listless · matte · checkmate, in the phrase göra någon matt
çekim: karşılaştırma mattare · üstünlük mattast
zıt: blank
dim (not bright, not colourful) · dull, matte (not shiny; not reflective of light) · indistinct, murky
çekim: karşılaştırma himmeämpi · üstünlük himmein
köken: Unknown. Possibly related to rare dialectal Estonian imi (“barely visible”).
aile: himertää, himmentää, himmetä, himmeys, himmeästi, himmeäkiiltoinen, himmeäpintainen
matte
köken: Borrowed from French mat.
dim, faint, wan (weak; proudicing only dim, faint light) · dull (not transparent, not clear) · dull, lackluster (not shiny, not emitting or reflecting (much) light; pale, whitish)
çekim: karşılaştırma blāvāks · üstünlük visblāvākais
zıt: gaišs, spīdīgs, spilgts, spožs, spulgs, dzidrs
köken: * From Proto-Baltic *blāwas, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰlew-, *bʰlēw-, *bʰlāw-, from the zero grade of *bʰel- (“shiny, white”) (whence also Latvian balts (“white”)) with an extra -w. * Some researchers consider blāvs a borrowing from Middle Low German blā, blāw, from Old Saxon blāo (and likewise Lithuanian blãvas a borrowing from Latvian). Cognates include Lithuanian blãvas (“pale”), blausùs…
aile: blāvums
🔊 blāva spuldze
🔊 blāvs mēness
🔊 blāva gaisma
turbid, muddy · dim, dull, dingy
çekim: karşılaştırma tuhmem · üstünlük kõige tuhmem
köken: From Proto-Finnic *tuhma. Cognate with Votic tuhmõ.
murky (hard to see through), cloudy (not transparent, not clear) · turbid, muddy (containing mud in suspension) · overcast (covered with clouds)
çekim: karşılaştırma níos modartha · üstünlük is modartha
köken: From Middle Irish modarda. By surface analysis, modar- + -tha.
pale, pallid, dim, wan, ashen
çekim: karşılaştırma უფრო მკრთალი · üstünlük ყველაზე მკრთალი
aile: ფერმკრთალი, სიმკრთალე
bleary-eyed, blear, having gound in one’s eyes · pale, wan · drab
çekim: karşılaştırma méi blatzeg · üstünlük am blatzegsten
köken: The original meaning is “blear, bleary-eyed”, from Blatz (“gound, sleepy dust”) and blatzen (“to be blear, goundy”). Related dialectal forms show that the -a- in these words is (regularly) derived from an underlying -i-. Blatzen might hence be a doublet of blécksen (“to blink”, the natural reaction to dry eyes), from Bléck (“look, glance”), older also Black, here with the native vocalism…
mi 🔊 horotea , mōhanihani , pīatakore , waimeha