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

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    60 published entries

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    60 published entries

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    60 published entries

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    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

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    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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    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

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    6 published entries

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    5 published entries

  • Italian Sign Language

    5 published entries

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  • Saudi Arabian Sign Language

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    4 published entries

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    2 published entries

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18 words and 6 phrases found.

Kabuverdianu

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A
ami
pron
An emphatic way to say I or me.

“Ami é di Kabu Verdi.”

I am from Cape Verde.

Also means
  1. I, me

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

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anu
noun
A period of twelve months.

“Anu kumesa oji.”

The year starts today.

Also means
  1. year

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

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B
bai
verb
This is the basic verb used to describe the act of moving from one place to another. It is used in many everyday situations to indicate departure or travel.

“N'ta bai pa kaza.”

I am going home.

Also means
  1. to go

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

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bari[bɐˈɾi]
verb
to sweep

“El ta bari kaza tudu dia.”

She sweeps the house every day.

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E
el
pronoun
A pronoun used to refer to a person who is not the speaker or the person being addressed.

“El sta ta trabadja.”

He or she is working.

Also means
  1. he, she (third person singular)
  2. he, she

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

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en
prep
Used to show location or position inside something.

“El sta en kaza.”

He is in the house.

Also means
  1. in

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

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K
kama[ˈkɐ.mɐ]
noun
bed

“Kama sta dretu.”

The bed is made.

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kaza[ˈka.zɐ]
noun
house

“N ta sta na kaza oji.”

I will stay at home today.

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kuzinha[kuˈzi.ɲɐ]
noun
kitchen

“Kuzinha sta ben limpu.”

The kitchen is very clean.

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M
mesa[ˈme.zɐ]
noun
table

“Pô kumida riba di mesa.”

Put the food on the table.

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meza[ˈme.zɐ]
noun
table

“Pô kumida riba meza.”

Put the food on the table.

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mi
pron
Used when referring to oneself.

“Mi é Kabuverdianu.”

I am Cape Verdean.

Also means
  1. I, me, my

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

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N
nu
pron
This word refers to a group of people including the speaker.

“Nu sta kontenti.”

We are happy.

Also means
  1. we

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

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P
país
noun
A nation or a specific land area with its own government.

“Kabu Verdi é un país bunitu.”

Cape Verde is a beautiful country.

Also means
  1. country

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

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R
rue
verb
To talk about other people's private lives or affairs.

“Ka bu rue di pesoas.”

Do not gossip about people.

Also means
  1. gossip

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

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S
salmon
noun
A type of fish known scientifically as Elagatis bipinnulata.

“Nos peska un salmon na mar.”

We caught a rainbow runner in the sea.

Also means
  1. rainbow runner, Elagatis bipinnulata
  2. rainbow runner

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

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sol
noun
The star that provides light and heat to the Earth.

“Sol sta kenti oji.”

The sun is hot today.

Also means
  1. sun

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

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T
ten
verb
Describes the state of possessing or holding something.

“Mi ten un libru.”

I have a book.

Also means
  1. to have
  2. to possess

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

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