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40 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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    48 published entries

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    42 published entries

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Scottish Gaelic

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Scottish Gaelic
fada[ˈfat̪ə]
adj
Describes something that has a great length in distance or time. It is a very common adjective used to talk about how far away something is or how long something lasts.

“Tha an rathad fada.”

The road is long.

Also means
  1. long
  2. far

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

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Scottish Gaelic
fadachd
noun
A feeling of impatient waiting, longing, or weariness due to time passing slowly.

“Bha fadachd orra feitheamh ris an trèana.”

They were impatient and weary waiting for the train.

Also means
  1. anxiety, longing, yearning, wearying
  2. anxiety

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

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Scottish Gaelic
faide[ˈfatʲə]Means fada
adj
This is the comparative form of the word fada. You use it when you are comparing the length or distance of two things.

“Tha seo nas faide na sin.”

This is longer than that.

Also means
  1. comparative degree of fada
  2. longer

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

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Scottish Gaelic
brama[ˈpɾamə]Appears in an example
noun
This is a grammatical form of the word for a fart, specifically the genitive singular case.

“Bha fuaim an brama fada.”

The sound of the fart was long.

Also means
  1. genitive singular of braim (“fart”)
  2. genitive singular of braim

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

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Scottish Gaelic
casan[ˈkʰas̪an]Appears in an example
noun
A narrow track or path, often used for walking in the countryside.

“Tha casan fada tro na beanntan.”

There are long footpaths through the mountains.

Also means
  1. the supporting beam of a house top
  2. path, road, footpath
  3. treadles of a loom
  4. prickle
  5. post or stick inside a wall
  6. footpath

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

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Scottish Gaelic
gaoisid[ɡɯːʃid͡ʒ]Appears in an example
noun
A single hair, particularly referring to hair from an animal or pubic hair. It is not typically used for the hair on a person's head.

“Bha gaoisid fada air a' chòta.”

There was a long hair on the coat.

Also means
  1. a hair
  2. a hair of an animal
  3. a pubic hair

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

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