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40 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
Albanian Sign Language
31 published entries
Norwegian Sign Language
24 published entries
Hungarian Sign Language
Find Care Aids
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Ethiopian Sign Language
23 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
Find Care Aids
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
Catalan Sign Language
6 published entries
Tunisian Sign Language
6 published entries
Russian Sign Language
5 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

Mokilese

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Mokilese

lam[ˈlam]

noun

A stretch of salt water separated from the sea by a low sandbank or coral reef.

“Lam oah kapah.”

The lagoon is deep.

Also means

lagoon

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mokilese

wilama

noun

This word refers to something belonging to us two, excluding the person being spoken to. It is the dual possessive form of the noun wil.

“Wilama ngoah wet.”

That is our (the two of us) wil.

“Wilama pwo.”

It is our (exclusive dual) wil.

Also means

first-person dual exclusive possessive of wil

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mokilese

ngilama

noun

This is a possessive form used to indicate that something belongs to two people, including the speaker but excluding the listener.

“Ngilama oas.”

That is our (exclusive of you) voice.

Also means

first-person dual exclusive possessive of ngil

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mokilese

wilamai

noun

This word refers to something belonging to us, but not including the person being spoken to. It is the plural exclusive possessive form of wil.

“Wilamai ngoah wet.”

That is our (the group of us excluding you) wil.

“Wilamai pwo.”

It is our (exclusive plural) wil.

Also means

first-person plural exclusive possessive of wil

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mokilese

wilamwa

noun

This word indicates that something belongs to you two. It is the dual possessive form of the noun wil.

“Wilamwa ngoah wet.”

That is your (the two of you) wil.

“Wilamwa pwo.”

It is your (dual) wil.

Also means

second-person dual possessive of wil

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mokilese

ngilamai

noun

This refers to the voices belonging to us, excluding the person being spoken to.

“Ngilamai pahn ketiht.”

Our voices will sing.

Also means

first-person plural exclusive possessive of ngil
our voices (exclusive)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mokilese

ngilamwa

noun

This refers to the voices belonging to the two people being addressed.

“Ngilamwa pahn pwala.”

Your two voices will sound.

Also means

second-person dual possessive of ngil
your two voices

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mokilese

wilamwai

noun

This word is used to say that something belongs to you all. It is the plural possessive form of the noun wil.

“Wilamwai ngoah wet.”

That is your (all of you) wil.

“Wilamwai pwo.”

It is your (plural) wil.

Also means

second-person plural possessive of wil

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted

Mokilese

ngilamwai

noun

This refers to the voices belonging to you and others as a group.

“Ngilamwai pahn rongda.”

Your voices will be heard.

Also means

second-person plural possessive of ngil
your voices (plural)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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