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

  • British Sign Language

    117 published entries

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    60 published entries

  • Philippine Sign Language

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    60 published entries

  • German Sign Language

    60 published entries

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    60 published entries

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    60 published entries

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    60 published entries

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    60 published entries

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    60 published entries

  • Singapore Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • South African Sign Language

    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

  • Egypt Sign Language

    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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    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

  • Tunisian Sign Language

    6 published entries

  • New Zealand Sign Language

    5 published entries

  • Italian Sign Language

    5 published entries

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    5 published entries

  • Saudi Arabian Sign Language

    5 published entries

  • Argentine Sign Language

    4 published entries

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    2 published entries

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Southern Altai

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А
ала
adj
Describes something that has different colors or a mottled appearance.

“Ала ат шабып јат.”

The variegated horse is running.

Also means
  1. variegated

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

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арба
noun
A type of cereal grain that is often used for food. It is a very important crop.

“Арба ӧзӧр.”

Barley will grow.

Also means
  1. barley

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

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Б
баба
noun
A person from whom one is descended, or a term for a father figure.

“Бабам келер.”

My ancestor is coming.

Also means
  1. ancestor
  2. father

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

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базар
noun
A place where people gather to buy and sell goods.

“Бис базар барганыс.”

We went to the market.

Also means
  1. market

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

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бал
noun
A sweet, sticky substance made by bees. It is often used as a natural sweetener.

“Бал амтанду.”

Honey is sweet.

Also means
  1. honey

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

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бар
adj
Used to indicate that something exists or that a person possesses something.

“Меде бар.”

I have it.

Also means
  1. there is / there are, there exist; I/you have, he/she has, etc.
  2. there is

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

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башмак
noun
A covering for the foot, usually made of leather or cloth.

“Јаҥы башмактарды алдым.”

I bought new shoes.

Also means
  1. shoe
  2. boot

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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бес
noun
A part of the body that makes and releases substances like hormones or sweat.

“Бес оорутты.”

The gland hurt.

Also means
  1. gland

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

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бок
noun
Waste material that is passed out of the body.

“Ол јерде бок бар.”

There is feces on the ground.

Also means
  1. feces

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Е
е
character
This is the seventh letter in the Southern Altai alphabet. It is used in written text.

“Е деп айтсак, бул алтай тилдиҥ алфавидинде јетинчи тамга болот.”

When we say 'e', this is the seventh letter in the Altai language alphabet.

Also means
  1. The seventh letter of the Southern Altai alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
  2. The seventh letter of the Southern Altai alphabet

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Ж
ж
character
This is the ninth letter in the Southern Altai alphabet. It is part of the Cyrillic script used for the language.

“Ж тамгасы алфавитте тогузынчы болуп јат.”

The letter 'zh' is the ninth in the alphabet.

Also means
  1. The ninth letter of the Southern Altai alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
  2. The ninth letter of the Southern Altai alphabet

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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И
и
character
This is the eleventh letter in the Southern Altai alphabet. It is written using the Cyrillic script.

“И тамгасы алфавитте он биринчи јерде турат.”

The letter 'i' stands in the eleventh position in the alphabet.

Also means
  1. The eleventh letter of the Southern Altai alphabet, written in the Cyrillic script.
  2. The eleventh letter of the Southern Altai alphabet

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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К
как
adj
Describes something that has no moisture or water. It feels parched or dehydrated.

“Оттор как болуп калды.”

The grass has become dry.

Also means
  1. dry

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

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карандаш
noun
A tool used for writing or drawing that has a graphite core.

“Мага карандаш бериҥиз.”

Give me the pencil, please.

Also means
  1. pencil

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

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кур
noun
A strip of leather or cloth worn around the waist to hold clothes in place or for decoration.

“Мен јаҥы кур садып алдым.”

I bought a new belt.

Also means
  1. belt

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

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Н
не
pron
A question word used to ask about things or actions. It is used to identify an object or event.

“Бу не?”

What is this?

Also means
  1. what

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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О
он
num
The number that comes after nine and before eleven.

“Менде он сом бар.”

I have ten rubles.

Also means
  1. ten

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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от
noun
The light and heat produced by burning something. It is often used for warmth or cooking.

“От јанып јат.”

The fire is burning.

Also means
  1. fire

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

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С
сан
noun
The part of the human leg between the hip and the knee.

“Ол санын оорудып алды.”

He hurt his thigh.

Also means
  1. thigh

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

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суу
noun
The liquid substance that forms rivers, lakes, and oceans.

“Бу суу таза ла соок.”

This water is clean and cold.

Also means
  1. clear liquid H₂O
  2. water

Source: Wikidata lexemes (Twi) (CC0-1.0), adapted.

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сын
noun
The shape or form of a person or object.

“Оныҥ сыны узун.”

His figure is tall.

Also means
  1. figure
  2. torso

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

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Т
тас
noun
A patch of skin on the head that has no hair.

“Оныҥ бажында тас бар.”

He has a bald spot on his head.

Also means
  1. bald spot
  2. bald patch
  3. bald head

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

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тут
noun
A small sweet fruit that grows on a tree.

“Тут амтанду јиик.”

The mulberry is a tasty fruit.

Also means
  1. mulberry

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

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У
ум
noun
A symbol or signal that is kept hidden from others.

“Ол мага ум берди.”

He gave me a secret sign.

Also means
  1. secret sign

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

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Ч
чай
noun
A hot or cold drink made by steeping leaves in water. It is a common daily beverage.

“Чай ичкем.”

I drank tea.

Also means
  1. tea

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

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чулан
noun
A room used for storage or as an entrance space before larger rooms. It can also mean a shed or cattle yard.

“Чулан ичинде кӧп керек бар.”

There are many things inside the storeroom.

Also means
  1. anteroom
  2. pantry, storeroom, closet
  3. cattle yard

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

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Ш
шајын
noun
A set of beliefs or a system of faith practiced by people.

“Биске шајынныҥ јаҥдары кату эмес.”

The customs of our religion are not strict.

Also means
  1. religion

Source: Wikidata lexemes (Twi) (CC0-1.0), adapted.

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