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

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  • Philippine Sign Language

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  • Nicaraguan Sign Language

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  • German Sign Language

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  • Czech Sign Language

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  • Brazilian Sign Language

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  • Polish Sign Language

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    55 published entries

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    54 published entries

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    50 published entries

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    48 published entries

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    42 published entries

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    40 published entries

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    39 published entries

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    33 published entries

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    24 published entries

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    21 published entries

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    19 published entries

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    11 published entries

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    9 published entries

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    7 published entries

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  • New Zealand Sign Language

    5 published entries

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    4 published entries

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hai
det
A word used to refer to a person or thing that is nearby.

“hai”

This is the one.

Also means
  1. this

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

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lhaih
verb
To mark letters or words on a surface to convey meaning.

“Wus guon soeu Rehum yahge lhaih soeu Shimshai ka Yerusalem lyis tyi dah maussauh lhaih las hwankti Artaxerxes lyis dyei.”

Commander Rehum and the scribe Shimshai wrote a letter against Jerusalem to give to King Artaxerxes.

Also means
  1. to write

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

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lhain
verb
The action of rotating or changing the direction something is facing.

“Ngo lhain vau.”

I turn the object.

Also means
  1. to turn

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

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thaiq
verb
To become different or to turn away from a previous behavior.

“thaiq sei.”

To change one's mind.

Also means
  1. to change
  2. to repent

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

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thainh
verb
To turn the edge of something over itself to make a roll.

“thainh nghyod”

Roll up the sleeves.

Also means
  1. to roll up

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

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nhaiqyo
verb
To feel or show strong annoyance, displeasure, or hostility.

“Hai bweh cho dvnganh hwankti Dawi xauhgyo lyis nyang svsoh nhaiqyo.”

When King David heard of all that transpired, he was very angry.

Also means
  1. to be angry

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

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nhaiqlom
noun
The organ in the body that pumps blood. It is also used to refer to the center of emotions.

“Nhaiqlom loq.”

The heart is beating.

Also means
  1. heart

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

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lhaih soeu
noun
A person who is professional at writing down documents or records.

“Lhaih soeu maussauh khyo.”

The scribe is writing the document.

Also means
  1. scribe

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

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lhyankAppears in an example
noun
The rear part of an animal's body that extends from the end of the spine.

“hai lhyank gung”

The dog's tail is long.

Also means
  1. tail

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

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