transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈdef, dialect ]
ˈdēf adjective
Etymology: Middle English deef, from Old English dēaf; akin to Greek typhlos blind, typhein to smoke, Latin fumus smoke — more at fume
Date: before 12th century
1. : lacking or deficient in the sense of hearing
2. : unwilling to hear or listen : not to be persuaded
was overwrought and deaf to reason
• deaf·ish ˈde-fish adjective
• deaf·ly adverb
• deaf·ness noun