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āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
01
āĻŦāĻ§āĻŋāĻ°, āĻļā§āĻ°āĻŦāĻŖāĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻ§ā§
partly or completely unable to hear
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
He became deaf after a childhood illness damaged his hearing.
āĻļā§āĻļāĻŦā§āĻ° āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ°ā§āĻ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻļā§āĻ°āĻŦāĻŖāĻļāĻā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻā§āĻˇāĻ¤āĻŋāĻā§āĻ°āĻ¸ā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻžāĻ° āĻĒāĻ° āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻŦāĻ§āĻŋāĻ° āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¨āĨ¤
02
āĻŦāĻ§āĻŋāĻ°, āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻ¨
deliberately unresponsive to advice, appeals, or information
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
He was deaf to warnings about the project's financial risks and pressed ahead anyway.
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01
āĻŦāĻ§āĻŋāĻ°, āĻļā§āĻ°āĻŦāĻŖāĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻ§ā§ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻā§āĻ¤āĻŋ
people who have severe or total hearing loss, often forming a distinct linguistic and cultural community that uses sign languages and shared practices
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Many services now include captioning and interpreters to make events accessible for the deaf.
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āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
deafen
deafness
deaf
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