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Sign languages

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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Middle Irish

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Middle Irish
sin
det
A word used to point to something that is far away or was just mentioned.

“Is í sein int ṡeised bruiden ro·boi i n‑hErind in tan sin […]”

That is one of the six halls that were in Ireland at that time […]

Also means
  1. that

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

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Middle Irish
isin
article
'Isin' is a word meaning 'in the'. It is used before a noun when talking about a specific time or place in the accusative case.

“Do-líon som isin mbárach.”

He filled it in the morning.

Also means
  1. in the (accusative masculine/feminine singular)
  2. in the

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

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Middle Irish
seinMeans sin
det
A Middle Irish demonstrative pronoun meaning that. It is a variant form of the word sin.

“Is maith sein.”

That is good.

Also means
  1. that

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

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Middle Irish
con[kon]Appears in an example
noun
This is the genitive form of the noun 'cú', meaning 'hound' or 'dog'. It is used to show possession or relationship related to a hound.

“Is í seilg con sin.”

That is the hunt of a hound.

Also means
  1. genitive singular/dual/plural of cú
  2. of a hound

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

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Middle Irish
dúrAppears in an example
adj
Used to describe things that are solid, rigid, or difficult to deal with. It can also describe a person who is stern or unyielding.

“Is dúr an t-ualach sin.”

That is a hard burden to bear.

Also means
  1. rigid, hard, solid
  2. difficult
  3. hard to bear
  4. strict, austere
  5. hardy, resolute
  6. unfeeling, dour, obdurate
  7. hard

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

Adapted
Middle Irish
BrittAppears in an example
noun
A person who is a member of the ancient British people.

“Bíodh sin i mbeoil gach Britt.”

Let that be in the mouths of every Briton.

Also means
  1. Briton

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

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Middle Irish
doeth[d̪oˈheθ]Appears in an example
verb
This is a specific verb form used in Middle Irish, functioning as the passive singular preterite of the verb do·tét (to come).

“Doeth leis an scél sin.”

That story was told by him.

Also means
  1. passive singular preterite deuterotonic of do·tét

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

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Middle Irish
duine[ˈd̪unʲə]Appears in an example
noun
This word refers to any human being.

“Is maith in duine sin.”

That person is good.

Also means
  1. person

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

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