Büyükannem biraz ağır işitir. Yani hafifçe sağırdır.
- My grandmother is hard of hearing. In other words she is slightly deaf.
Helen Keller, kör sağır ve dilsizdi.
- Helen Keller was blind, deaf and dumb.
Görme engelli mi yoksa işitme engelli mi olmayı tercih edersiniz?
- Would you rather be blind or be deaf?
O dönemde işitme engelliler için okul yoktu.
- No schools for the deaf existed in that era.
Then the captain sung out Stand away! and the cannon let off such a blast right before me that it made me deef with the noise and pretty near blind with the smoke, and I judged I was gone.