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

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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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    24 published entries

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    21 published entries

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    16 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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    2 published entries

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Luxembourgish

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-
Luxembourgish
-in[in]Appears in an example
suffix
A suffix added to nouns to create the female version of a person's role or title.

“Eng Léierin enseignéiert an der Schoul.”

A female teacher teaches at the school.

Also means
  1. used to form the female versions of agent nouns
  2. feminine suffix

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

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B
Luxembourgish
bauen[ˈbɑʊ̯ən]Appears in an example
verb
To construct something, like a house or a structure.

“Si bauen en neit Haus.”

They are building a new house.

Also means
  1. to build

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

Adapted
Luxembourgish
Box[boks]Appears in an example
noun
A piece of clothing that covers the body from the waist down to the ankles, with a separate part for each leg.

“Meng nei Box ass e bëssen ze laang.”

My new trousers are a bit too long.

Also means
  1. trousers

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

Adapted
E
Luxembourgish
entdecken[æntˈdæken]Appears in an example
verb
To find something for the first time or to realize something that was previously unknown.

“Ech wëll nei Saachen entdecken.”

I want to discover new things.

Also means
  1. to discover

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

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G
Luxembourgish
gewinnen[ɡəˈvinən]Appears in an example
verb
To become familiar with a new situation or to adapt to something over time.

“Et war alles nei fir hien, mee en huet sech séier dru gewinnt.”

It was all new for him, but he got used to it quickly.

Also means
  1. to get used to
  2. to become accustomed to

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

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M
Luxembourgish
Messer[ˈmæsɐ]Appears in an example
noun
A tool or weapon with a sharp blade used for cutting things.

“Schneid d'Brout mat dësem Messer.”

Cut the bread with this knife.

Also means
  1. knife

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

Adapted
N
Luxembourgish
nei[nai̯]
adj
Used to describe something that has been recently made, discovered, or acquired.

“Ech hunn eng nei Jackett kaaft.”

I bought a new jacket.

Also means
  1. new

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

Adapted
S
Luxembourgish
schneiden[ˈʃnɑɪ̯dən]
verb
To divide something into pieces using a sharp tool like a knife or scissors.

“Ech muss d'Brout schneiden.”

I have to cut the bread.

Also means
  1. to cut
  2. to carve

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

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Luxembourgish
Schneider[ˈʃnɑɪ̯dɐ]
noun
A person whose job is to make, mend, or alter clothing.

“De Schneider huet meng Hosen méi kuerz gemaach.”

The tailor made my pants shorter.

Also means
  1. tailor

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

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