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6,893 languages with published entries

Sign languages

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

  • Catalan Sign Language

    12 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

    Find Care Aids

    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

    Find Care Aids

    5 published entries

  • Argentine Sign Language

    4 published entries

  • Adamorobe Sign Language

    2 published entries

4 words and 0 phrases found.

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sang
noun
A state where something is missing or not available in enough quantity.

“Sang nwu a̱byin yet da̱ri.”

The lack of rain caused a drought.

Also means
  1. lack
  2. sortage

Source: Wikidata lexemes (Twi) (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted
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tsang
noun
A crocodile is a large, sharp-toothed reptile that lives in or near water.

“Tsang nggu nswu a̱niet.”

The crocodile is dangerous to people.

Also means
  1. crocodile

Source: Wikidata lexemes (Twi) (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted
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a̱baai sangkwa
noun
A knife that does not have a protective cover or holder.

“N gwen a̱baai sangkwa a̱ni.”

I am holding a knife without a sheath.

Also means
  1. sheathless knife

Source: Wikidata lexemes (Twi) (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted
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a̱bwomAppears in an example
noun
A set of words or sounds that are sung.

“N ghyang a̱bwom nggu ka̱ shyia̱ a̱lyiat.”

I sang a song that contains words.

Also means
  1. song

Source: Wikidata lexemes (Twi) (CC0-1.0), adapted.

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