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40 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
Albanian Sign Language
31 published entries
Norwegian Sign Language
24 published entries
Hungarian Sign Language
24 published entries
Ethiopian Sign Language
23 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
Catalan Sign Language
6 published entries
Tunisian Sign Language
6 published entries
Russian Sign Language
5 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
Bavarian
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“Essn und tringga san wichtig.”
Eating and drinking are important.
- suffix used to create the infinitive of most verbs
- suffix for infinitive verbs
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“I geh 'm Voda entgegen.”
I am walking towards the father.
- a (dative)
- the (dative)
- the
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“I wui aa a Eis.”
I want an ice cream too.
- also; too; as well; either; neither (in addition to whatever or whoever has previously been listed)
- Used for emphasis.
- even (always stressed)
- as in whatever, whenever, however, etc. ever (always unstressed)
- also
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“I hob acht Äpfe.”
I have eight apples.
- alternative spelling of %C3¥cht (‘eight’)
- eight
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“I håb nua ans.”
I only have one.
- one
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Es hod ma in's Aug gschdoche.”
It poked me in the eye.
- eye
- germ, bud; eye (potato)
- dot, pip, spot
- drop or globule of grease or fat
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Des Auto is blau.”
The car is blue.
- car
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Mia dreffn uns am Båhnhof.”
We meet at the train station.
“I kimm aus Bayern.”
I come from Bavaria.
- Bavaria (a historic region, former duchy, former kingdom, and modern state of Germany; the modern state includes parts of historical Swabia and Franconia as well as historical Bavaria)
- FC Bayern Munich, a football club from Bavaria
- Bavaria
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Da Beda is heid do.”
Peter is here today.
- a male given name, Bavarian form of Peter
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“I muass im Beet de Greana ausrupfa.”
I must pull out the weeds in the garden bed.
- bed (for plants)
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Sei net so bes zu mia.”
Don't be so mean to me.
- evil, malicious, wicked
- bad, naughty
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Der Wind håt scho blad.”
The wind has already blown.
- perfect participle of blahn
- blown
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Des war a bleds Gschicht.”
That was a stupid story.
- stupid, silly, dopey, dim-witted
- awkward, unflattering, unfavourable
- stupid
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Pass bloß auf!”
Just watch out!
- merely, only
- Used to add emphasis or to respond to a request.
- merely
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“De Stråßn is recht brad.”
The street is quite broad.
- broad
- wide
- long (of a distance)
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Die Eadn is braun.”
The soil is brown.
- brown
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Mia fahrn üwa de Bruckn.”
We are driving over the bridge.
“Ciao, bis boid!”
Hello/Goodbye, see you soon!
- hello
- hi
- ciao
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“D' Sunn scheint.”
The sun is shining.
- the
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Da Hund schlaft.”
The dog is sleeping.
- the
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“I dad des ned mocha.”
I would not do that.
- first-person singular subjunctive of doa (“to do”)
- third-person singular subjunctive of doa (“to do”)
- would do
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“I woaß, daß er heid kimmt.”
I know that he is coming today.
- that
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Wo is dei Huat?”
Where is your hat?
- thy, your (informal; to friends, relatives, children, etc.)
- your
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Des is a schens Wetter.”
This is beautiful weather.
- this, that
- it (nominative and accusative)
- this
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“I mog di.”
I like you.
- you (accusative, singular)
- you
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“I geb dia an Apfe.”
I give you an apple.
- you (dative, singular)
- you
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“I schenk die de Bluama.”
I am giving the flowers to you.
- to you
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“I gib dir a Gschenk.”
I give you a gift.
- alternative spelling of dia (“you”, dative)
- you (dative)
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Mia san do kane Trottln.”
We certainly are no idiots.
- Expresses a contrast
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Schau amoi, dort steht a grossa Bam.”
Look, there stands a big tree.
- there
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“D'Hüttn steht ganz drobm aufm Berg.”
The cabin is way up there on the mountain.
“Du, kimmst mit?”
You, are you coming along?
- you (nominative, singular)
- you
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Des Eichkatzl hupft vo Bâm zu Bâm.”
The squirrel jumps from tree to tree.
“Er geht in d'Arbeit.”
He is going to work.
- he
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Es is a schens Wetter.”
It is beautiful weather.
- it (nominative)
- it
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“De Suppn is a bisserl fad.”
The soup is a little bland.
- vapid, flavourless, bland
- boring, bored
- boring
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Isch fi enk enkro Dialekt lai a Dialekt oddo an eigna Schprouche?”
Is your dialect just a dialect for you or is it a whole language?
- alternative form of fia
- for
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Geh fieri in de Stum.”
Go inside the room.
- alternative spelling of fiari
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Finnland is a scheens Land.”
Finland is a beautiful country.
- Finland (a country in Northern Europe)
- Finland
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Geh a Stickl fire.”
Go a little bit forward.
- alternative spelling of fiare
- forward
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“I håb di gestern gsehn.”
I saw you yesterday.
- yesterday
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Mir is's gleich.”
I don't care.
- all the same
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Des Madl is wiakli narrisch gscheid.”
That girl is really terribly clever.
“Des Madl is gscheit und lernt schnäi.”
The girl is clever and learns quickly.
“Bleib ma fei gsund!”
Stay healthy!
“Am Åbnd ziagt a schwaras Gwoita auf.”
In the evening, a heavy thunderstorm is gathering.
“Mei Håis duat ma weh.”
My throat hurts.
“Mei Haus is recht grouß.”
My house is quite large.
- house
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Mei linka Haxn duat ma narrisch weh.”
My left leg hurts me terribly.
“Wo kimmst'n her?”
Where are you coming from?
- hither, to this place, to here, to me/us
- ago
- hither
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Mei Herz schlogd fia di.”
My heart beats for you.
- heart
- hearts
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Wo gehst'n hi?”
Where are you going?
- Used to denote direction away from the speaker.
- away
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Des is ihr Taschn.”
This is her bag.
- her
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Des is a junker Hund.”
That is a young dog.
- young
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Magsd an Kaffee?”
Would you like a coffee?
- coffee
- A serving of coffee
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“I kam des lesn.”
I can barely read that.
- barely
- hardly
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Heit håb i a gscheits Kopfweh.”
Today I have a bad headache.
“I brauch lai a weng Wossa.”
I only need a little water.
- only
- just
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Des is lei fia di.”
This is only for you.
- only, just
- only
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“I bin mei Verkäitung los.”
I've gotten rid of my cold.
- rid of, free of
- off, out, used to indicate leaving motion.
- going on
- rid of
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Wenn ma an Fisch gern essadn, kaffad ma'n.”
If we like to eat the fish, we would buy it.
- me (dative)
- we
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Gib mia bittschee des Buach.”
Please give the book to me.
- me (dative)
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Mir gengan heid ins Kino.”
We are going to the cinema today.
- alternative spelling of mia (“me”, dative)
- alternative spelling of mia (“we”)
- me or we
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Der mon is groad ned do.”
The man is not here right now.
- man
- husband
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“I kimm morgn.”
I will come tomorrow.
- tomorrow
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Des is ned mei Hund.”
This is not my dog.
- not
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Des is mei nei Auto.”
This is my new car.
- new
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“I hob nein Äpfel in meim Korb.”
I have nine apples in my basket.
- nine
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“I waaß net, es gibt so vü' Dichter in Wien, und %C3¥lle geehrt und beróhmt.”
I didn't know there were so many poets in Vienna, and all honorable and famous.
- not
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“I geh do nia hi.”
I never go there.
- never
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Wia is dei nome?”
What is your name?
- name
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“o- + schraufn → oschraufn”
to screw + on → to screw on
- Separable verb prefix that indicates a direction, goal, destination and a contact made therein.
- on
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Er geht owe in Keller.”
He is going down into the cellar.
- alternative spelling of åwe (“down”)
- down
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Es regt si nix im Haus.”
Nothing is moving in the house.
- to move (a small amount or unconsciously)
- to move
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Es reit eahm.”
He is sorry about it.
- to regret, to be sorry (for), to rue
- to repent (of)
- to regret
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“De Bliamen san ganz rod.”
The flowers are completely red.
- red
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Des Kleid ist rosa.”
The dress is pink.
- pink (color/colour)
- pink
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“Se is gonga.”
She has gone.
- she, her (accusative)
- they, them
- she/her/they/them
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
“I hob sechs Eepfe.”
I have six apples.
- six
Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.
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