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

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tayiłtaan
verb
This verb describes someone holding a contained or covered item steady underwater.

“tayiłtaan”

He/she is keeping an enclosed or sheathed object in position underwater.

Also means
  1. he/she is keeping an enclosed or sheathed object in position underwater

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

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tʼanelyaesi
noun
A small object from a plant that is used to grow a new vegetable.

“tʼanelyaesi k'ey dzeł ts'it.”

The vegetable seed is from the mountain.

“tʼanelyaesi k'edelt'ae.”

The vegetable seed is planted.

Also means
  1. vegetable seed

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

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łtaen
verb
This verb describes the state of a single person or thing lying in a dead or unconscious condition, or a playing card placed in a specific position.

“łtaen.”

He lies dead.

Also means
  1. a singular subject lies dead or comatose
  2. a playing card is in position

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

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cantaen
verb
This verb describes someone who is taking a break because they are very tired.

“cantaen”

he/she is resting from exhaustion

Also means
  1. he/she is resting from exhaustion

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

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dełtaan
verb
This verb is used specifically to describe the state or location of a lake or a body of water.

“Ben dełtaan.”

The lake is there.

“Denayi deni dełtaan.”

A lake is there in the valley.

Also means
  1. a lake or body of water is in position, is there
  2. a lake extends

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

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itaeleʼ
noun
This word describes a taeł that belongs to him or her.

“Itaeleʼ neli.”

That is his or her taeł.

Also means
  1. third-person singular possessed form of taeł
  2. his or her taeł

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

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ntaeleʼ
noun
This word describes a taeł that belongs to you.

“Ntaeleʼ neli.”

That is your taeł.

Also means
  1. second-person singular possessed form of taeł
  2. your taeł

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

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staeleʼ
noun
This word describes a taeł that belongs to me.

“Staeleʼ neli.”

That is my taeł.

Also means
  1. first-person singular possessed form of taeł
  2. my taeł

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

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utaeleʼ
noun
This word describes a taeł that belongs to him or her.

“Utaeleʼ neli.”

That is his or her taeł.

Also means
  1. third-person singular possessed form of taeł
  2. his or her taeł

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

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yiłtaan
verb
This verb describes the action of someone holding or keeping an item that is inside a container, sheath, or enclosure.

“Kʼetsʼene yiłtaan.”

She is keeping the sheathed knife in position.

“Sgheli yiłtaan.”

He is keeping his knife in the sheath.

Also means
  1. he/she is keeping an enclosed or sheathed object in position

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

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detaeleʼ
noun
This word describes a taeł that belongs to the person themselves.

“Detaeleʼ neli.”

That is one's own taeł.

Also means
  1. singular reflexive possessed form of taeł
  2. one's own taeł

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

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hwtaeleʼ
noun
A form used when referring to a taeł possessed by a group of people.

“Hwtaeleʼ ntsʼe.”

Where is their taeł?

Also means
  1. third-person plural possessed form of taeł

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

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kadataan
verb
This verb is used specifically to describe wood that has been left in a pile or heap without being neatly stacked.

“Kadataan taa' k'e'.”

The wood is in a pile by the water.

Also means
  1. wood is in an unstacked pile or heap

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

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kutaeleʼ
noun
A variation of the third-person plural possessive form for a taeł.

“Kutaeleʼ yikah.”

It belongs to their taeł.

Also means
  1. third-person plural possessed form of taeł

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

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netaeleʼ
noun
This word describes a taeł that belongs to us as a group.

“Netaeleʼ neli.”

That is our taeł.

Also means
  1. first-person plural possessed form of taeł
  2. our taeł

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

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hdetaeleʼ
noun
A grammatical form referring to plural reflexive possession of a taeł.

“Hdetaeleʼ dghidi.”

They have their own plural taeł.

Also means
  1. plural reflexive possessed form of taeł

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

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hyutaziił
verb
This is the third-person plural future form of the verb 'to be'. It indicates that a group of people will be in a state or place.

“Dzeł nene hyutaziił.”

They will be in the mountains.

Also means
  1. third-person plural future of yuzii
  2. they will be

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

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niłtaeleʼ
noun
A word form used to indicate possession of a taeł in an indefinite way.

“Niłtaeleʼ cʼelii.”

It is an indefinite possessed taeł.

Also means
  1. indefinite possessed form of taeł

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

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unhtaeleʼ
noun
A form used to talk about a taeł belonging to you all.

“Unhtaeleʼ ni.”

That is your all's taeł.

Also means
  1. second-person plural possessed form of taeł

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

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yutasiile
verb
This is the third-person singular future negative form of the verb 'to call'. It states that a specific person or thing will not call in the future.

“yutasiile”

He or she will not call.

“Yutasiile.”

He will not be.

Also means
  1. third-person singular future negative of yuzii
  2. he/she/it will not call

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

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ʼutaasiile
verb
This is the first-person singular future negative form of the verb 'to be'. It expresses that the speaker will not be in a certain state or place.

“ʼutaasiile kʼa.”

I will not be there.

Also means
  1. first-person singular future negative of yuzii
  2. I will not be

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

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tsʼutasiile
verb
This is the first-person plural future negative form of the verb 'to be'. It states that a group of people including the speaker will not be somewhere.

“Tsʼutasiile.”

We will not be.

Also means
  1. first-person plural future negative of yuzii
  2. we will not be

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

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łunatatezʼaan
verb
This verb is used to describe an object or substance that is moving aimlessly or floating in a surrounding environment.

“yanlaey łunatatezʼaan”

a cloud is drifting around

Also means
  1. it is drifting around

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

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tsʼitahwdestaan
verb
Refers to firewood or logs that have been arranged neatly and flat.

“Chʼel tsʼitahwdestaan.”

The wood is stacked in a level pile.

Also means
  1. wood is stacked in a level pile

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

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uʼeł tacʼetsełi
noun
A small hand axe used for chopping wood or other tasks.

“uʼeł tacʼetsełi kʼe tsʼedze”

We are using the hatchet.

Also means
  1. hatchet

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

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dghelaayAppears in an example
noun
A large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level.

“Dghelaay ta cʼetsen.”

There is a mountain over there.

Also means
  1. mountain
  2. mountain range

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

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