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6,247 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

    2 published entries

  • Albanian Sign Language

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Indonesian

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IDIndonesian
Baru[ba.ru]
Adjective
New

“Saya membeli sepatu baru kemarin.”

I bought new shoes yesterday.

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IDIndonesian
atak[ˈatak]Appears in an example
noun
The way in which parts of something are arranged or organized.

“Desainer itu sedang menyiapkan atak untuk majalah baru.”

The designer is preparing the layout for the new magazine.

Also means
  1. layout
  2. composition
  3. sketch

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

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IDIndonesian
Bibi[bee-bee]Appears in an example
Noun
Aunt

“Bibi baru saja pulang dari kantor.”

Aunt just came home from the office.

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IDIndonesian
swap[ˈswap]Appears in an example
noun
An act of trading one item for another.

“Kami melakukan swap buku agar bisa membaca koleksi baru.”

We did a book swap so we could read a new collection.

Also means
  1. swap

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

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IDIndonesian
aspal[ˈaspal]Appears in an example
noun
A black, sticky material used to surface roads and paths.

“Pekerja sedang memperbaiki jalan raya dengan aspal baru.”

Workers are repairing the highway with new asphalt.

Also means
  1. asphalt

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

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IDIndonesian
Empuk[em-puk]Appears in an example
Adjective
Soft

“Kasur baru ini sangat empuk.”

This new mattress is very soft.

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IDIndonesian
Paman[pah-man]Appears in an example
Noun
Uncle

“Paman membelikan saya mainan baru.”

Uncle bought me a new toy.

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IDIndonesian
Rumah[roo-mah]Appears in an example
noun
House

“Mereka baru saja membeli rumah baru.”

They just bought a new house.

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IDIndonesian
Swiss[ˈs(u)wɪs]Appears in an example
name
A country located in the center of Europe known for its mountains and neutral politics.

“Teman saya baru saja pindah ke Swiss untuk belajar.”

My friend just moved to Switzerland to study.

Also means
  1. Switzerland (a country in Western Europe and Central Europe)
  2. Switzerland

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

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IDIndonesian
pènsil[ˈpɛnsil]Appears in an example
noun
A tool used for writing or drawing, usually containing a graphite core.

“Dia menulis dengan pènsil baru.”

He is writing with a new pencil.

Also means
  1. pencil

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

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IDIndonesian
Sepatu[suh-pah-too]Appears in an example
noun
Shoes

“Ayah membeli sepatu baru untuk sekolah.”

Father bought new shoes for school.

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IDIndonesian
beranak[bərˈanak̚]Appears in an example
verb
The act of bringing a child into the world.

“Kucing itu baru saja beranak tiga ekor anak kucing.”

The cat just gave birth to three kittens.

Also means
  1. having a child
  2. gave birth

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

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IDIndonesian
bantalan[banˈtalan]Appears in an example
noun
A mechanical part that allows one object to move easily against another, or a soft pad used for comfort.

“Mesin ini memerlukan bantalan baru agar berputar lancar.”

This machine needs a new bearing to spin smoothly.

Also means
  1. bearing
  2. cushion

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

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IDIndonesian
pangkalan[paŋˈkalan]Appears in an example
noun
A place or center where activities are organized or from which supplies and operations are managed.

“Militer membangun pangkalan baru di wilayah perbatasan.”

The military built a new base in the border region.

Also means
  1. anchorage, pier, quay, moorage
  2. base, base camp, center
  3. storage
  4. host: one which receives or entertains a guest, socially, commercially, or officially
  5. pool: a supply of resources
  6. base

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

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IDIndonesian
pelabuhan[pə.la.bu.han]Appears in an example
noun
harbor

“Kapal feri itu baru saja bersandar di pelabuhan.”

The ferry just docked at the harbor.

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IDIndonesian
pêmrakarsa[pəm.ra.ˈkar.sa]Appears in an example
noun
A person or entity that starts or proposes a new plan or idea.

“Pemerintah menjadi pêmrakarsa dalam pembangunan jembatan baru ini.”

The government is the initiator in the construction of this new bridge.

Also means
  1. initiator

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

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IDIndonesian
meluncurkan[məlunˈt͡ʃurkan]Appears in an example
verb
To cause a rocket, ship, or project to begin its movement or service.

“Pemerintah akan meluncurkan satelit baru bulan depan.”

The government will launch a new satellite next month.

Also means
  1. to launch
  2. to carry aloft
  3. to let slip
  4. to let slide

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

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IDIndonesian
nomenklatur[nomɛnˈklatur]Appears in an example
noun
A system of names or terms, or the rules for forming these terms in a particular field of arts or sciences.

“Ilmuwan itu sedang menyusun nomenklatur baru untuk spesies tumbuhan tersebut.”

The scientist is composing a new nomenclature for that plant species.

Also means
  1. nomenclature

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

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IDIndonesian
rumah-rumahAppears in an example
noun
Houses, referring to more than one house.

“Rumah-rumah di desa itu baru dicat.”

The houses in the village were just painted.

Also means
  1. plural of rumah

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

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