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

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Scottish Gaelic

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Scottish Gaelic
dealt[ˈd̥ʒal̪ˠt̪]
noun
Tiny drops of water that form on cool surfaces at night; a light drizzle.

“Tha an dealt air an fheur sa mhadainn.”

There is dew on the grass in the morning.

Also means
  1. dew
  2. drizzle

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Scottish Gaelic
deàrrs
verb
This is a variant spelling of the word dearrs.

“Tha an reul a' deàrrs gu soilleir.”

The star is shining brightly.

Also means
  1. alternative form of dearrs

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Scottish Gaelic
deamhan[ˈtʲãũ.an]
noun
An evil spirit or a supernatural being from mythology and folklore.

“Cha robh deamhan sam bith ann.”

There was not a demon of any kind there.

Also means
  1. demon, fiend
  2. demon

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Scottish Gaelic
deuchainn
noun
A word used for a test, a trial, or an academic examination.

“Bha deuchainn chruaidh aige an-dè.”

He had a hard test yesterday.

Also means
  1. adventure
  2. test, trial
  3. exam, examination, experiment, essay
  4. probation
  5. test

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Scottish Gaelic
creideamh[ˈkʰɾɤtʲu]
noun
A strong belief in a set of spiritual principles or a religion. It refers to the trust or confidence one holds in something or someone.

“Tha creideamh làidir aige.”

He has a strong faith.

Also means
  1. religion
  2. faith
  3. belief
  4. creed

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Scottish Gaelic
maighdean[ˈmɤitʲən̪ˠ]
noun
This word is an alternative spelling of the word meaning maiden or virgin.

“Chunnaic mi maighdean bhrèagha.”

I saw a beautiful maiden.

Also means
  1. alternative form of maighdeann

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Scottish Gaelic
ìreAppears in an example
noun
A level, grade, or stage in a process or scale.

“Tha ìre àrd de dh'eòlas aige.”

He has a high level of knowledge.

Also means
  1. degree
  2. level
  3. extent
  4. grade
  5. maturity
  6. state
  7. condition
  8. status

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Scottish Gaelic
Alasdair[ˈal̪ˠəs̪t̪əð]Appears in an example
name
A male given name that is the Scottish Gaelic equivalent of Alexander.

“Chunnaic mi Alasdair an-dè.”

I saw Alasdair yesterday.

Also means
  1. a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Alexander
  2. a male given name

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Scottish Gaelic
draosdachdAppears in an example
noun
The quality of being offensive, obscene, or indecent in language or behavior.

“Tha an leabhar seo làn de dhraosdachd.”

This book is full of lewdness.

Also means
  1. lewdness
  2. smut
  3. obscenity

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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