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6,855 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

  • 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

  • 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

Navajo

May include AI-generated content. Most words have not yet been reviewed by a native speaker.

Navajo
is
intj
An interjection used to express surprise or doubt, similar to saying 'is it really?' or 'as if it were true.'

“is, yáátʼééh!”

Oh, is it really good?

Also means
  1. as if
  2. as if it were true
  3. it could be
  4. is it really?
  5. what do you mean by that?
  6. so you say expressing surprise

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Navajo
his[hɪ̀s]
noun
This refers to the thick, yellowish or greenish liquid that is produced in infected tissue.

“his biiʼ hólǫ́.”

There is pus inside it.

Also means
  1. pus

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Navajo
daʼalzhish[dah-ahl-zhish]
verb
they are dancing

“Diné tʼáá ałtso daʼalzhish.”

All the people are dancing.

AI-checked
Navajo
bee[pèː]Means is
postp
This postposition is used to indicate that an action is performed using a certain tool or by means of something.

“béésh bee nishłééh.”

I am making it with a knife.

Also means
  1. with
  2. by means of
  3. by means of it

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Navajo
sin[sɪ̀n]Means is
noun
A musical composition that is sung by one or more people. It refers to a vocal performance.

“Shimá sin yishááł.”

My mother is singing a song.

Also means
  1. song

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Navajo
zas[zɑ̀s]Means is
noun
This is a word for snow used by Navajo speakers in the Eastern regions. It refers to the frozen precipitation that falls during winter.

“Dziłtahgo zas deetį́.”

Snow is falling in the mountains.

Also means
  1. Eastern Navajo form of yas ("snow")
  2. snow

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Navajo
asAppears in an example
intj
A short exclamation used to express surprise.

“as, dííshąʼ!”

Oh, what is this!

Also means
  1. oh: expressing surprise
  2. oh

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Navajo
god[-kòt]Appears in an example
noun
The joint between the thigh and the lower leg in humans.

“shi-god nidaaz.”

My knee is heavy.

Also means
  1. knee

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Navajo
tin[tʰɪ̀n]Appears in an example
noun
Frozen water that forms on surfaces during cold weather.

“tin deezbin.”

Ice is everywhere.

Also means
  1. ice
  2. frost

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Navajo
chin[t͡ʃʰɪ̀n]Appears in an example
noun
This word refers to dirt, grime, or uncleanliness on the body or on surfaces.

“Bitsiitʼaʼdę́ę́ʼ chin háátʼoh.”

Dirt is coming from his hair.

Also means
  1. grime
  2. filth
  3. body dirt

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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