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3,937 languages with published entries
Sign languages
4 sign languages with signs. Signs are shown in SignWriting, never as notation.
British Sign Language
117 published entries
American Sign Language
50 published entries
Argentine Sign Language
Disabled & Special Needs4 published entries
Adamorobe Sign Language
2 published entries
Oromo
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Ee
Yes
[E-eh]
Context: A simple way to agree or say yes.
Eessa jirtu?
Where are you?
[Ees-sa jeer-too]
Context: Asking someone's location in a plural or formal way.
Eessa irraa dhufte?
Where did you come from?
[Es-sa ir-raa dhu-fte?]
Context: Asking someone about their origin or journey.
Mana keessa haxaa'i.
Sweep inside the house.
[ma-na kees-sa ha-tzaa-ee]
Context: Giving a cleaning instruction for the home.
Mee buna nuuf affeeli.
Please brew us coffee.
[mee bu-na nuuf af-fee-li]
Context: Asking someone to prepare traditional coffee.
Buddeena meeqa nyaatta?
How many pieces of buddeena will you eat?
[bud-dee-na mee-qa nyaat-ta]
Context: Asking a guest or family member how much they want to eat.
Akka malee namatti tola.
It feels very pleasant.
[Ah-kah mah-lay nah-maht toh-lah]
Context: Describing a nice atmosphere, weather, or situation.
Muka dheeraa jala taa'i.
Sit under the tall tree.
[Moo-ka dhe-raa ja-la taa-ee]
Context: Used when giving directions for resting in the shade.
Hamma yoonaatti eessa turte?
Where have you been until now?
[Hahm-mah yoh-nah-tee es-sah toor-teh]
Context: Asking someone why they are late.
Irreecha irratti wal argina.
We will see each other at Irreecha.
[Ir-ray-cha ir-rut-tee wul ar-gee-nah.]
Context: Used when planning to attend the festival.
Si arguun koo baay'ee na gammachiise.
I am very happy to see you.
[See ar-guun koo baay-ee na gam-ma-chee-se.]
Context: Expressing joy when meeting a friend or acquaintance.
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