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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
24 published entries
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
11 published entries
Colombian Sign Language
11 published entries
Romanian Sign Language
Learn Sociology
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
Learn Sociology
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

poar

noun

This refers to the organs in the chest used for breathing.

“E poudi poar an.”

His lungs are strong.

Also means

the lungs

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

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Mokilese

poaroa

noun

This refers to the boat that belongs to a specific person or thing being talked about.

“Poaroa pwoupwoudi.”

His boat sank.

Also means

third-person singular possessive of poar
his/her/its boat

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

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Mokilese

poaroan

noun

This is the form of the word poar used when it is followed by a specific noun to show a relationship.

“Poaroan sahpw wet mwahu.”

The poar of this land is good.

Also means

construct state of poar
poar of

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

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Mokilese

poaroahr

noun

This is a possessive form of the word poar used to refer to something belonging to them in a remote context.

“Poaroahr sahpw me kehlail.”

Their (remote plural) land is strong.

Also means

third-person remote plural possessive of poar
their (remote plural) poar

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

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Mokilese

poaroahs

noun

This refers to a distant or remote group of items belonging to us, including the listener.

“Poaroahs ko mi wasa.”

Our (remote inclusive) ones are over there.

Also means

first-person remote plural inclusive possessive of poar
our (remote plural inclusive) poar

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

Adapted

Mokilese

poaroama

noun

This refers to a boat that belongs to the speaker and one other person, not including the listener.

“Poaroama diar.”

Our boat is found.

Also means

first-person dual exclusive possessive of poar
our (two people, excluding you) boat

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

Adapted

Mokilese

poaroami

noun

This refers to a distant or remote group of items belonging to us, not including the listener.

“Poaroami ko mi wasa.”

Our (remote exclusive) ones are over there.

Also means

first-person remote plural exclusive possessive of poar
our (remote plural exclusive) poar

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

Adapted

Mokilese

poaroara

noun

This refers to a boat that belongs to two other people being discussed.

“Poaroara kadak.”

Their boat is small.

Also means

third-person dual possessive of poar
their (two people) boat

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

Adapted

Mokilese

poaroasa

noun

This refers to a boat that belongs to two people, where the speaker and the listener are both included.

“Poaroasa pwe.”

Our boat is here.

Also means

first-person dual inclusive possessive of poar
our (two people, including you) boat

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

Adapted

Mokilese

poaroaioa

noun

This term indicates that something known as a poar belongs to the speaker.

“Poaroaioa pahn wia mwekid en ketin.”

My poar will be the movement of the coming.

Also means

first-person singular possessive of poar
my poar

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

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Mokilese

poaroamai

noun

This refers to something belonging to us, not including the person being spoken to.

“Poaroamai ko me pweipwei.”

Our (exclusive) ones are the ones that are silly.

Also means

first-person plural exclusive possessive of poar
our (exclusive) poar

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

Adapted

Mokilese

poaroamwa

noun

This refers to a boat that belongs to two people you are currently speaking to.

“Poaroamwa kapwat.”

Your boat is fast.

Also means

second-person dual possessive of poar
your (two people) boat

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

Adapted

Mokilese

poaroamwi

noun

This is a possessive form of the word poar used to refer to something belonging to you all in a remote context.

“Poaroamwi pwutak me pweila.”

Your (remote plural) son is coming.

Also means

second-person remote plural possessive of poar
your (remote plural) poar

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

Adapted

Mokilese

poaroarai

noun

This refers to something belonging to a group of people other than the speaker and the listener.

“Poaroarai ko me pweipwei.”

Those belonging to them are silly.

Also means

third-person plural possessive of poar
their poar

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

Adapted

Mokilese

poaroasai

noun

This refers to something belonging to us, including the person being spoken to. It signifies a shared possession of a poar.

“Poaroasai pwet ko me wia.”

Our (inclusive) group of poar are those that were made.

Also means

first-person plural inclusive possessive of poar
our (inclusive) poar

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

Adapted

Mokilese

poaroamwai

noun

This refers to something belonging to the group of people being addressed.

“Poaroamwai ko me kin wia.”

Those are your (plural) ones that usually get done.

Also means

second-person plural possessive of poar
your (plural) poar

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

Adapted

Mokilese

poaroamwen

noun

This refers to the boat that belongs to you, when you are talking to one person.

“Poaroamwen wia wuwai.”

Your boat is beautiful.

Also means

second-person singular possessive of poar
your (singular) boat

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

Adapted

Mokilese

joapoara

noun

This is a possessive form meaning the joap belonging to those two people.

“Ie joapoara?”

Where is their joap?

Also means

third-person dual possessive of joap
their (dual) joap

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

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Mokilese

joapoarai

noun

This word indicates that something belongs to a group of people, specifically three or more people that do not include the speaker or the listener.

“Joapoarai imwen me re wia.”

That house is theirs.

Also means

third-person plural possessive of joap
their joint possession

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

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Mokilese

lokopoara

noun

This indicates that two people other than the speaker and the listener own the lokop.

“Lokopoara wia kapw.”

The lokop of those two is new.

“Lokopoara pwoht.”

The boat belonging to those two.

Also means

third-person dual possessive of lokop

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

Adapted

Mokilese

lokopoarai

noun

This shows that the lokop belongs to a group of more than two people not involved in the current conversation.

“Lokopoarai pohn sapw.”

Their lokop is on the land.

“Lokopoarai tohnpada.”

The table belonging to them.

Also means

third-person plural possessive of lokop

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

Adapted

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