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

  • British Sign Language

    117 published entries

  • American Sign Language

    50 published entries

  • Argentine Sign Language

    4 published entries

  • Adamorobe Sign Language

    2 published entries

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Middle Dutch

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Middle Dutch
lief
adj
Describes someone or something that is cherished or holds a special place in one's heart.

“Mijn lief kind speelt in de tuin.”

My dear child plays in the garden.

Also means
  1. loved, dear
  2. sweet, nice
  3. loved

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

AI-generated
Middle Dutch
nâmeAppears in an example
noun
The act of taking something or the act of receiving something given.

“Die nâme van die gave was hem lief.”

The receiving of the gift was dear to him.

Also means
  1. taking
  2. receiving

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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