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• hölmö• tyhmä• vaitelias• puhumaton• mitään sanomaton• mykkä• mykistää• äänetön* * *1) (without the power of speech: She was born deaf and dumb; We were struck dumb with astonishment.) mykkä2) (silent: On this point he was dumb.) puhumaton3) ((especially American) very stupid: What a dumb thing to do!) typerä•- dumbness- dumbly
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