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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

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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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    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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    5 published entries

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    4 published entries

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    2 published entries

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Faroese

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Faroese
seta[ˈseta]
verb
To place or put something into a specific position or location.

“seta pengar inn á kontoina”

to deposit money

Also means
  1. to set, to put
  2. to set

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

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Faroese
bók[pɔuːk]Means Set
noun
A set of written or printed pages bound together.

“Hann tosar sum ein bók.”

He talks like a book.

Also means
  1. book

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

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Faroese
par[pʰɛaːɹ]Means Set
noun
A set of two things that are used together or are similar to each other.

“Eg keypti eitt par av skóm.”

I bought a pair of shoes.

Also means
  1. pair

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

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Faroese
bindMeans Set
noun
A single book that is part of a larger set or publication, or a cover for a book.

“Eg lesi fyrsta bind í røðini.”

I am reading the first volume in the series.

Also means
  1. a book binding
  2. a book jacket or cover
  3. a book band
  4. a volume (single book of a publication)
  5. a bandage
  6. armlet, brassard
  7. volume

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

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Faroese
íbúð[ˈʊiːjˌpʉuːw]Means Set
noun
A set of rooms for living in, usually on one floor of a building.

“Eg búgvi í eini lítlari íbúð í Tórshavn.”

I live in a small flat in Tórshavn.

Also means
  1. flat
  2. apartment

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

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Faroese
læra[ˈlɛaːɹa]Means Set
noun
The body of knowledge, principles, or doctrines taught by a particular school or system. It often refers to a set of theories or a scientific discipline.

“Hon hevur granskað í hesi læru í mong ár.”

She has studied this theory for many years.

Also means
  1. teachings
  2. science, theory

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

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Faroese
navn[naun]Means Set
noun
A word or set of words by which a person, animal, place, or thing is known or addressed.

“Hvat er títt navn?”

What is your name?

Also means
  1. name

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

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Faroese
sparaMeans Set
verb
To avoid using or spending something, or to set money aside for later use.

“Eg royni at spara pengar.”

I am trying to save money.

Also means
  1. to spare
  2. to save (money)

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

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Faroese
staðfesta[ˈstɛaːˌfɛsta]Means Set
verb
To state as a fact or to prove that something is true. It can also mean to settle in a specific place.

“Hann fekk at vita, at tey skulu staðfesta avtaluna.”

He was informed that they must confirm the agreement.

Also means
  1. to affirm, certify, confirm, firm
  2. to ratify
  3. to ascertain
  4. to take up residence, settle, set up house
  5. to locate
  6. to affirm

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

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