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

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    117 published entries

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    60 published entries

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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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    16 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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    6 published entries

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    5 published entries

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Betawi

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Betawi
gua[ɡu(w)a]
pron
An informal way to refer to yourself in Betawi.

“Gua mau pergi ke pasar.”

I want to go to the market.

Also means
  1. I (personal pronoun)
  2. me (direct object of a verb)
  3. me (object of a preposition)
  4. me (indirect object of a verb)
  5. my (belonging to me)
  6. I

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

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Betawi
ogutMeans gua
pronoun
A slang or informal way to say 'I' or 'me', similar to the word 'gua'.

“Ogut mau pergi ke pasar.”

I want to go to the market.

Also means
  1. synonym of gua (“I, me”)
  2. I

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

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Betawi
biar[bi(j)ar]Appears in an example
verb
To allow someone to do something or to permit a situation.

“Biar gua aja nyang ke sono.”

Just let me go there.

Also means
  1. to let
  2. to allow

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

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Betawi
légo[leɡo]Appears in an example
verb
To sell something that you value, usually because you have to or are reluctant to do so.

“Udah gua légo tu mubil.”

I had to sell that car.

Also means
  1. to sell (reluctantly, especially for things considered precious to the owner)
  2. to give away
  3. to sell

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

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Betawi
maèn[maɛn]Appears in an example
verb
To engage in recreation, perform in a role, or visit someone's home.

“Kapan, dia maèn ke gua punya ruma.”

Once, he came to my house.

Also means
  1. to play
  2. to act (to perform a theatrical role)
  3. to come to someone's place; to have a visit

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

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Betawi
bikin[bikin]Appears in an example
verb
To create, produce, or prepare something from scratch. It can also mean to cause something to happen or to perform a task.

“Kuénya gua bikin kecitan bagèn gancang matengnya.”

I made the cookies smaller so they bake fast.

Also means
  1. to make (to create, produce, prepare from scratch)
  2. to make (to cause to be)
  3. to make (to cause to do something)
  4. to construct (to build, erect, set up a structure)
  5. to do (to carry out, execute, perform a task)
  6. to make

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

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Betawi
bogèl[boɡɛl]Appears in an example
adj
Describes someone who has a short and plump body.

“Benyamin orangnyè bogèl / Biar begitu, taysen gua”

Benyamin is a stubby person / Even so, he's my boyfriend

Also means
  1. stubby (having a short and plump body)
  2. stubby

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

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Betawi
molor[mɔˈlɔr]Appears in an example
verb
To sleep or to fall asleep. It is an informal term commonly used in casual conversation.

“Gua mau molor dulu karena udah capek banget.”

I want to sleep first because I am very tired.

Also means
  1. to sleep

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

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Betawi
tai babal[tai babal]Appears in an example
noun
These are the male flower buds of a jackfruit tree that do not grow into actual fruit. They are often used as an ingredient in local cooking.

“Abis itu, tai babalnya gua lelep-lelepin di aèr, sambil gua copot-copotin tangkénya.”

Then, I got the jackfruit buds immersed in water, while I'm removing the stalks.

Also means
  1. a budding male jackfruit inflorescence (which will not ripen into a fruit)
  2. budding male jackfruit inflorescence

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

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