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6,245 languages with published entries

Sign languages

36 sign languages with signs. Signs are shown in SignWriting, never as notation.

  • British Sign Language

    117 published entries

  • Yugoslavian Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • Philippine Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • Nicaraguan Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • German Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • Czech Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • Swiss-French Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • Brazilian Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • Maltese Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • Polish Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • Singapore Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • South African Sign Language

    55 published entries

  • Mexican Sign Language

    54 published entries

  • American Sign Language

    50 published entries

  • Taiwan Sign Language

    48 published entries

  • Quebec Sign Language

    42 published entries

  • Egypt Sign Language

    40 published entries

  • Paraguayan Sign Language

    39 published entries

  • Spanish Sign Language

    33 published entries

  • Norwegian Sign Language

    24 published entries

  • Hungarian Sign Language

    24 published entries

  • French Sign Language

    21 published entries

  • Thai Sign Language

    19 published entries

  • Ho Chi Minh City Sign Language

    16 published entries

  • Japanese Sign Language

    11 published entries

  • Colombian Sign Language

    11 published entries

  • Romanian Sign Language

    11 published entries

  • Korean Sign Language

    9 published entries

  • Peruvian Sign Language

    7 published entries

  • Tunisian Sign Language

    6 published entries

  • New Zealand Sign Language

    5 published entries

  • Italian Sign Language

    5 published entries

  • Swiss-German Sign Language

    5 published entries

  • Saudi Arabian Sign Language

    5 published entries

  • Argentine Sign Language

    4 published entries

  • Adamorobe Sign Language

    Find Care Aids

    2 published entries

  • Albanian Sign Language

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15 words and 5 phrases found.

Yoruba

May include AI-generated content. Most words have not yet been reviewed by a native speaker.

NGYoruba
ìyá[i-ya]
noun
mother
AI-generated
NGYoruba
Iyán[i-yán]
noun
Pounded yam

“Mo fẹ́ jẹ iyán lónìí.”

AI-generated
NGYoruba
Ìyanu(Ìyànù)[ìjanu]
noun
An extraordinary event that is considered to be the intervention of a divine being.

“Ìyanu ni mímú àìlera yìí ṣẹlẹ̀.”

It is a miracle for this healing to happen.

Also means
  1. Miracle
AI-generated
NGYoruba
Ìyàrá[E-ya-ra]
Noun
Room

“Inú ìyàrá mi mọ́ tónítóní.”

Inside my room is very clean.

AI-checked
NGYoruba
Ìyàwó
noun
Wife

“Ìyàwó mi rẹwà.”

AI-generated
NGYoruba
Ìyàtọ̀[Ì-yà-tọ̀]
Noun
Difference

“Ìyàtọ̀ wà láàárín wọn.”

There is a difference between them.

AI-checked
NGYoruba
Iyalode(Iyalode)[iˈjalodɛ]
noun
A small bird known for its rapid wing beats and ability to hover in mid-air.

“Iyalode yí ń fo níbi.”

The hummingbird is flying here.

Also means
  1. Hummingbird
AI-generated
NGYoruba
Iyanrìn[E-yan-reen]
noun
Sand

“Iyanrìn pọ̀ nínú ọgbà wa.”

There is a lot of sand in our garden.

AI-checked
NGYoruba
Àníyàn[Ah-nee-yan]
noun
Anxiety or worry

“Àníyàn pọ̀ lọ́kàn rẹ̀ nípa ọjọ́ ọ̀la.”

There is a lot of anxiety in his heart about the future.

AI-checked
NGYoruba
Gbìyànjú[gbi-yan-ju]
verb
To try

“Gbìyànjú láti ṣe iṣẹ́ rẹ lónìí.”

AI-generated
NGYoruba
Tiyamiyu[ti-ya-mi-yu]
name
A name commonly given to males in Yoruba culture.

“Tiyamiyu ni orúkọ ọ̀rẹ́ mi.”

Tiyamiyu is the name of my friend.

Also means
  1. a male given name

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
NGYoruba
Fọ̀[Faw]Appears in an example
verb
Wash

“Ìyá ń fọ̀ awo ní gbàgede.”

Mother is washing plates in the courtyard.

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NGYoruba
Dídùn[di-dun]Appears in an example
adjective
Sweet or delicious

“Oúnjẹ tí ìyá mi sè dídùn gan-an.”

AI-generated
NGYoruba
Obìnrin[Oh-bee-nree]Appears in an example
Noun
Woman

“Obìnrin ni ìyá mi.”

My mother is a woman.

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NGYoruba
Ọlọ́yàyà[Aw-law-ya-ya]Appears in an example
noun
A sociable person

“Èèyàn ọlọ́yàyà ni ìyá mi.”

My mother is a sociable person.

AI-checked

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