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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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  • German Sign Language

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    60 published entries

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  • Singapore Sign Language

    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

  • 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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    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

    Find Care Aids

    5 published entries

  • Italian Sign Language

    5 published entries

  • Swiss-German Sign Language

    5 published entries

  • Saudi Arabian Sign Language

    5 published entries

  • Argentine Sign Language

    4 published entries

  • Adamorobe Sign Language

    Find Care Aids

    2 published entries

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Scottish Gaelic

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Scottish Gaelic
gill
noun
This is a form of the verb geall, which means to bet or wager.

“Tha mi a' gill air gun tig e.”

I am betting that he will come.

Also means
  1. inflection of geall (bet, wager)
  2. bet

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

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Scottish Gaelic
gille[ˈkʲiʎə]
noun
A male person from childhood through his twenties. It can also be used as a familiar way to address a male.

“Tha gille math aige.”

He has a good lad.

Also means
  1. servant, follower
  2. boy, lad, youth (male aged from the toddler years to about the middle twenties)
  3. man, boy (as a familiar address for a male of any age)
  4. unmarried man of any age, bachelor
  5. boy

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

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Scottish Gaelic
gille-tòine[kʲiʎə tʰɔːn]
noun
An offensive and homophobic slur used to refer to a gay man.

“Cha bu chòir dhuinn faclan mar gille-tòine a chleachdadh.”

We should not use words like faggot.

Also means
  1. faggot, gay
  2. faggot

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

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