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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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Chuukese

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Chuukese
sipwe
pron
A marker used to indicate that the speaker and the listener together will do something in the future.

“Sipwe fɧtɧfɧt nɧnɧm.”

We will walk today.

Also means
  1. we (inclusive) will

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

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Chuukese
meAppears in an example
conj
This is a joining word used to connect two nouns or phrases together.

“En me ngang sipwe feila.”

You and I will go.

Also means
  1. and

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

Adapted
Chuukese
kichAppears in an example
pron
A pronoun referring to a group of people that includes both the speaker and the listener.

“Kich sipwe fiti ir.”

We will join them.

Also means
  1. First-person plural inclusive pronoun; us (inclusive)
  2. us (inclusive)

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

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Chuukese
OrruAppears in an example
noun
The second day of the work week.

“Kich sipwe churi ómwo Orru.”

We will see you on Tuesday.

Also means
  1. Tuesday

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

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Chuukese
auetaAppears in an example
verb
To put together materials to create a structure or building.

“Iwe ra apasa, "Sipwe ne aueta ew ach teninimw o ew tower epwe fakkun tekiata ngeni nang, iwe sipwe ne iteföunȯ o sisap paras fetan won unusen fonufan."”

So they said, "We will build a city and a tower that will be very tall toward heaven, therefore we will have a popular name and we will not be scattered on all the earth."

Also means
  1. to build
  2. to construct (a building)

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

Adapted
Chuukese
mwichAppears in an example
noun
A formal or social gathering of people. It refers to an assembly for discussion or group activity.

“Kich sipwe mwich non raanin fannuepwi.”

We will have a meeting on Saturday.

Also means
  1. meeting

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

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Chuukese
pwörukAppears in an example
verb
The act of performing dance movements.

“Sipwe pwöruk ren ia ikenai?”

Where are we going to dance today?

Also means
  1. to dance

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

Adapted
Chuukese
fansounAppears in an example
noun
A point or period during which something happens.

“Ika epwe fansoun, sipwe feila.”

If it is time, we will go.

Also means
  1. time

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

Adapted
Chuukese
EunungatAppears in an example
noun
The third day of the work week.

“Sipwe féérú ei Eunungat.”

We will do this on Wednesday.

Also means
  1. Wednesday

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

Adapted

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