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

  • British Sign Language

    117 published entries

  • Yugoslavian Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • Philippine Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • Nicaraguan Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • German Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • Czech Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • Swiss-French Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • Brazilian Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • Maltese Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • Polish Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • Singapore Sign Language

    60 published entries

  • South African Sign Language

    55 published entries

  • Mexican Sign Language

    54 published entries

  • American Sign Language

    50 published entries

  • Taiwan Sign Language

    48 published entries

  • Quebec Sign Language

    42 published entries

  • Egypt Sign Language

    40 published entries

  • Paraguayan Sign Language

    39 published entries

  • Spanish Sign Language

    33 published entries

  • Norwegian Sign Language

    24 published entries

  • Hungarian Sign Language

    24 published entries

  • French Sign Language

    21 published entries

  • Thai Sign Language

    19 published entries

  • Ho Chi Minh City Sign Language

    16 published entries

  • Japanese Sign Language

    11 published entries

  • Colombian Sign Language

    11 published entries

  • Romanian Sign Language

    11 published entries

  • Korean Sign Language

    9 published entries

  • Peruvian Sign Language

    7 published entries

  • Tunisian Sign Language

    6 published entries

  • New Zealand Sign Language

    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

    2 published entries

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Cornish

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Cornish
rag
prep
A preposition used to indicate purpose or reason.

“An roseth yw rag an flogh.”

The rose is for the child.

Also means
  1. for
  2. in order to

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

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Cornish
brag
noun
A substance made from grain, used in brewing beer.

“Ni a bren brag rag gul koref.”

We buy malt to make beer.

Also means
  1. malt

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

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Cornish
prag
prep
Used to ask for a reason or explanation.

“Prag yth esos ty omma?”

Why are you here?

Also means
  1. why

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

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Cornish
arAppears in an example
noun
Land that is worked for farming, or the state of soil that is ready for ploughing.

“An ar yw pur dha rag gwan.”

The tillage is very good for sowing.

Also means
  1. tillage, tilth (the land itself)
  2. arable field, open arable land (after reaping, before ploughing; ready for ploughing)
  3. tillage

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

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Cornish
lo[loː]Appears in an example
noun
A tool with a small bowl at the end, used for eating or stirring food.

“Kemer an lo rag dybri an kaws.”

Take the spoon to eat the cheese.

Also means
  1. spoon

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

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Cornish
pal[paːl]Appears in an example
noun
A hand tool used for digging or moving soil and earth.

“Kemer an bal rag palas an garth.”

Take the spade to dig the garden.

Also means
  1. spade

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

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Cornish
boniAppears in an example
noun
A small hand-held axe used for tasks like dressing stone or splitting wooden planks.

“An boni yw devnydhys rag kramya karrek.”

The splitter is used for dressing stone.

Also means
  1. splitter, a small-handed axe (for dressing stone, splitting planks)
  2. splitter

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

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Cornish
boosAppears in an example
noun
Anything that people or animals eat to survive. It can also refer to a specific time when people eat, like lunch or dinner.

“An boos yw lowr rag an dhyw gigen.”

The food is enough for both meals.

Also means
  1. food
  2. meal

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

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Cornish
dialAppears in an example
noun
The act of hurting someone because they have hurt you.

“Ev a hwilas dial rag an kamm a veu gwrys.”

He sought revenge for the wrong that was done.

Also means
  1. revenge
  2. retribution

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

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Cornish
grasAppears in an example
noun
The quality of being elegant or a way to express thanks.

“Yma dhymm gras rag an ro.”

I have thanks for the gift.

Also means
  1. grace
  2. thanks

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

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Cornish
keekAppears in an example
adj
A term describing something that is protected or enclosed by a hedge or boundary.

“An garth yw keek rag an gwyns.”

The garden is hedged against the wind.

Also means
  1. hedged

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

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Cornish
kras[kraːz]Appears in an example
noun
Bread that has been browned by exposure to radiant heat.

“Me a vynn kras rag an dy'gamm.”

I want toast for breakfast.

Also means
  1. toast

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

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Cornish
afina[aˈfiːna]Appears in an example
verb
To add things to something to make it look more beautiful or attractive.

“Hi a vynn afina hy chi rag an goel.”

She wants to decorate her house for the festival.

Also means
  1. to decorate
  2. to adorn; to garnish
  3. to embellish

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

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Cornish
diethAppears in an example
noun
A painful feeling of guilt or embarrassment.

“Yma dieth dhodho rag y gamweyth.”

He feels shame for his wrongdoing.

Also means
  1. shame

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

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Cornish
panesAppears in an example
noun
A long, pale yellow root vegetable.

“Ni a dheber panes rag an thebel-vudha.”

We eat parsnips for dinner.

Also means
  1. parsnips

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

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Cornish
calyumAppears in an example
noun
A chemical element that is a soft, silvery-white metal.

“An calyum yw posek rag an korf.”

Potassium is important for the body.

Also means
  1. potassium

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

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Cornish
patronAppears in an example
noun
Something that serves as an example or a pattern to be followed.

“Ev yw patron da rag an flehes.”

He is a good model for the children.

Also means
  1. model, example
  2. pattern
  3. model

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

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Cornish
persil[ˈpɛɹsɪl]Appears in an example
noun
A biennial plant with aromatic leaves that are widely used as a herb in cooking.

“Kemer nebes persil rag an soub.”

Take some parsley for the soup.

Also means
  1. parsley

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

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