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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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Chuukese

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Chuukese
mei
verb
A common way to describe a state of being or a quality.

“Mei chommong aramas.”

There are many people.

Also means
  1. alternative form of mi ("to be")
  2. to be

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

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Chuukese
meinisin
adj
A word used to describe the entire amount or every member of a group.

“Meinisin aramas ra feito.”

All the people came.

Also means
  1. all

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

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Chuukese
föAppears in an example
adj
Something recently made or acquired.

“I mei fö ach kuku.”

Our house is new.

Also means
  1. new

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

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Chuukese
RukAppears in an example
name
The name of a state and lagoon in the Federated States of Micronesia.

“Ngang mei feito seni Ruk.”

I come from Chuuk.

Also means
  1. Chuuk
  2. Truk

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

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Chuukese
wisAppears in an example
noun
A task or obligation that a person is expected to fulfill.

“Mei wor an wis ren aramas meinisin.”

Everyone has a duty.

Also means
  1. duty
  2. responsibility
  3. duty, responsibility

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

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Chuukese
futoAppears in an example
noun
A flat paper container used for sending letters or documents by mail.

“Ewe futo mei watte”

The envelope is big

Also means
  1. envelope

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

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Chuukese
maanAppears in an example
noun
Any living creature that is not a human, a plant, or a person.

“Mei wor fiteu maan lon ekkewe chuk.”

There are several animals in those mountains.

Also means
  1. animal

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

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Chuukese
raitAppears in an example
noun
A legal or moral entitlement to have or obtain something or to act in a certain way. It refers to the basic privileges that every person possesses.

“Emon me emon aramas mei wor an rait an epwe manaw, tufich me kinamwe.”

Each person has his right to have life, opportunity and peace.

Also means
  1. right

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

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Chuukese
echikAppears in an example
adj
The feeling of needing to eat food.

“Ngang mei echik.”

I am hungry.

Also means
  1. hungry

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

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Chuukese
ekiekAppears in an example
noun
An idea or something produced by the mind.

“Mei mwocho ekiekomw.”

Your thought is clear.

Also means
  1. thought

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

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Chuukese
engonAppears in an example
num
The number that follows nine.

“Mei wor engon chon kewe.”

There are ten of them.

Also means
  1. ten

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

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Chuukese
metekAppears in an example
noun
A physical sensation of discomfort or hurt in the body.

“Metek mei watte ren ai peche.”

There is a lot of pain in my leg.

Also means
  1. pain

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

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Chuukese
sekenAppears in an example
noun
A unit of time equal to one sixtieth of a minute.

“Mei wor efoch seken.”

There is one second.

Also means
  1. second (unit of time)
  2. second

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

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Chuukese
tirowAppears in an example
intj
A polite phrase used when you need to pass by someone or apologize for an interruption.

“Tirow, ngang mei mochen achocho.”

Excuse me, I would like to try.

Also means
  1. excuse me (please)

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

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Chuukese
aramasAppears in an example
noun
A human being as an individual.

“Mei wor chommong aramas.”

There are many people.

Also means
  1. person
  2. human

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

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Chuukese
tettenAppears in an example
noun
A systematic arrangement or sequence of items or people.

“Mei wor ewe tetten”

There is the order

Also means
  1. order
  2. rank
  3. list

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

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Chuukese
tichikAppears in an example
adj
Something that is precise or perfectly correct.

“Ai kapachei mei tichik.”

My addition is exact.

Also means
  1. exact
  2. strict

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

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Chuukese
fatafatAppears in an example
adj
Used to describe something that is easily seen, understood, or transparent.

“Mei fatafat an kapas”

His speech is very clear

Also means
  1. very clear

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

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Chuukese
noninenAppears in an example
verb
To feel or express deep sadness or regret, often due to a loss.

“Sia noninen ren ewe chok mei máló.”

We are mourning for the person who died.

Also means
  1. to mourn
  2. to be sad
  3. to be regretful

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

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Chuukese
nap seniAppears in an example
conj
Used to compare two things, showing that one is larger or more important.

“Mei nap seni ewe.”

It is greater than that one.

Also means
  1. greater than

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

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