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

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    55 published entries

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    54 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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Cornish

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A
Cornish
aga[ˌaɡa]
det
Belonging to or associated with a group of people previously mentioned.

“Yma aga chi ogas.”

Their house is near.

Also means
  1. their

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

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C
Cornish
chei[tʃəɪ]
noun
An alternative spelling of the word for house or home.

“Eseth dhe'n chei.”

Sit in the house.

Also means
  1. alternative form of chi
  2. house

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

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D
Cornish
denti[ˈdɛːnti]
adj
Something that is delicate, small, or refined. It can also describe a person who is very fussy or particular about their choices.

“Hi yw pur denti yn kever hy dybri.”

She is very fussy about what she eats.

Also means
  1. dainty, delicate
  2. fastidious, fussy
  3. dainty

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

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Cornish
doth
adj
Someone who is careful and tactful in their speech or actions.

“Hi o doth y'n gorthyp.”

She was discreet in the answer.

Also means
  1. discreet
  2. tactful
  3. well-behaved

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

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E
Cornish
eres
noun
A woman who is legally entitled to the property or rank of another on that person's death.

“Hi yw an eres a'n arlodh.”

She is the heiress of the lord.

Also means
  1. heiress

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

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G
Cornish
gans
prep
A preposition used to show being in the company of someone, or that someone has something in their possession. It can also indicate the agent in a passive sentence.

“Yth esov vy gans ow hynsa.”

I am with my friend.

Also means
  1. with (in the company of)
  2. with (expresses possession of something on one's person)
  3. by (indicates the actor of a clause in the passive voice)
  4. by (indicates the creator of a work)
  5. with

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

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Cornish
ger[ɡɛːr]
noun
A unit of language that consists of one or more spoken sounds or their written representation.

“An geryow a wra an taves.”

Words make the language.

Also means
  1. word, term
  2. saying
  3. report

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

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Cornish
gà[ɡə]Appears in an example
det
A shortened form of the word 'aga'.

“Gà karr yw rudh.”

Their car is red.

Also means
  1. short for aga

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

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H
Cornish
hei
noun
A grammatical form resulting from the aspirate mutation of the noun 'kei'.

“Yma ow hei war an garth.”

My dog is in the garden.

Also means
  1. aspirate mutation of kei

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

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Cornish
hir[ˈhiːr]
adj
Describes something that has a great length or height.

“Yma dhenni kow hir.”

We have a long dog.

Also means
  1. long
  2. tall

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

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I
Cornish
ins
pron
A non-binary third-person singular pronoun used to refer to a person.

“Ins a welas.”

They saw.

Also means
  1. they (non-binary 3rd person singular subject pronoun)
  2. theirs (non-binary 3rd person singular enclitic pronoun, used to reinforce previous pronoun)
  3. they

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

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M
Cornish
moskito[mɔsˈkitɔʊ]
noun
A small flying insect that bites people and animals to drink their blood.

“Yma moskito war ow bregh.”

There is a mosquito on my arm.

Also means
  1. mosquito

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

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N
Cornish
nivel
noun
A specific height, rank, or position relative to others.

“An nivel ma yw pur ughel.”

This level is very high.

Also means
  1. level, tier
  2. level

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

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