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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

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اؤلمک

verb

To stop living or to cease to exist.

“اونون آتاسی اؤلدو.”

His father died.

Also means

to die

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

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ائتمک

verb

An action word that describes performing a task or activity. It is used to express general actions.

“من ایشیمی ائتمک ایستیرم.”

I want to do my work.

Also means

to do

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

ائشیدمک

verb

To perceive sounds by the ear.

“من سس ائشیدیرم.”

I hear a sound.

Also means

to hear

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

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اچمک

verb

To move something so that it is no longer closed.

“قاپینی اچمک گرک.”

You need to open the door.

Also means

to open

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

ارگئدمک

verb

To help someone learn something new.

“ملیمه درس ارگئدمک.”

To teach a lesson to the teacher.

Also means

to teach

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

اوْ

demonstrative adjective

This is used as a pronoun to refer to a person or thing that is at a distance or previously mentioned.

“اوْ گئلدی.”

He/she came.

Also means

he, she, it, they (singular)
he/she/it

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

ایْ

suffix

This suffix marks the direct object of a sentence. It indicates the person or thing being acted upon.

“کتاب ایْ آلم”

Take the book.

Also means

(accusative marker)
accusative marker

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

ایچمک

verb

This verb describes the act of swallowing a liquid.

“اوْ سو ایچمک ایستیر.”

He wants to drink water.

Also means

to drink (something)
to drink

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

ایر

suffix

A suffix added to verbs to show that an action is done habitually or regularly.

“او گئلیر.”

He usually comes.

Also means

suffix that shows habituality
habituality suffix

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

ایْنان

suffix

Used to show that something is added or serves as an accessory.

“بونو ایْنان آل.”

Buy this in addition to that.

Also means

In addition to
as an accessory to

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

ایْنگ

suffix

This suffix is used to show possession or ownership. It corresponds to 'of' or the apostrophe-s structure in English.

“منیم ایْنگ”

Mine (belonging to me).

Also means

(marks genitive case, indicating possession)
genitive case marker

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

بؤیوٚک

adjective

Describes something that is large in size or scale. It is the opposite of small.

“بؤیوٚک بیر اِئو وار.”

There is a big house.

Also means

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

بشرمک

verb

To undo a knot or to complete a task.

“ایپی بشرمک ایستیرم.”

I want to untie the rope.

Also means

to untie
to do

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

بولماق

verb

To find or meet someone or something by chance.

“من یولدا اونو بولدوم.”

I encountered him on the road.

Also means

to encounter, witness by chance
to encounter

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

بیر

determiner

This word refers to the number one or a single item.

“من بیر آلما یئدیم.”

I ate one apple.

Also means

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

بیز

personal pronoun

This pronoun refers to a group that includes the speaker.

“بیز گئدوروق.”

We are going.

Also means

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

بیشیرمک

verb

To prepare food by using heat.

“آنا یئمک بیشیرمکده دیر.”

Mother is cooking food.

Also means

to cook something

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

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بیلدیرمک

verb

To inform someone about something or provide a report.

“او بو خبری بیزه بیلدیردی.”

He reported this news to us.

Also means

to report

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

تازّیْ

adverb

At the present time or moment.

“تازّیْ گئد.”

Go now.

Also means

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

توٚتوٚن

noun

This noun refers to the plant leaves used for smoking or chewing.

“توٚتوٚن چکمه.”

Do not smoke tobacco.

Also means

tobacco

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

چالخانماق

verb

To move or shake back and forth, or to get involved in someone else's affairs.

“سو قابدا چالخاندی.”

The water in the container was agitated.

Also means

to be agitated; to tremble, shake
to interfere
to be agitated

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

چالماق

verb

To create music, play an instrument, or vocalize sounds.

“او ساز چالماق ایستیر.”

He wants to play the instrument.

Also means

to vocalize
to play music, to play an instrument

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

چوْخ

determiner

Used to describe a large amount or quantity of something.

“من چوْخ کیتاب اوْخویورام.”

I read many books.

Also means

much
many

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

چیْخماق

verb

To go out of a place, move upwards, or release a publication.

“او اودادان چیْخماق ایستیر.”

He wants to leave the room.

Also means

to leave/exit
to climb
to publish, to issue

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

دؤشمک

verb

To engage in a physical struggle or combat against someone.

“او دوشمنن دؤشمک ایستر.”

He wants to fight the enemy.

Also means

to fight
to fight, to battle

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

دؤگمک

verb

To strike or pound something repeatedly.

“او مئسی دؤگور.”

He is beating the copper.

Also means

to beat, pound
to beat

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

دؤنمک

verb

To go back to a place or to come back to a previous state.

“او ائوه دؤنور.”

He is returning home.

Also means

to return

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

دئگمک

verb

To place one's hand or body against an object.

“دئگمک یِری ساغ اولسون.”

May the place you touch remain safe.

Also means

to touch

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

دئلمک

verb

To make a hole in something using a tool.

“تاختاینی دئلمک گرک.”

It is necessary to drill the wood.

Also means

to drill, to bore through
to drill

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

دئمک

verb

To express something in words.

“او منه دئدی.”

He said to me.

Also means

to say

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

دئویْرماق

verb

To cause something to fall over or to destroy a structure.

“داشی دئویْرماق اولماز.”

It is not possible to topple the stone.

Also means

to topple
to demolish

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

دئیمک

verb

To reach or make contact with an item.

“بونا دئیمک ایسته مَه.”

Do not want to touch this.

Also means

to touch

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

دا

suffix

This suffix is added to nouns to indicate location. It means 'in', 'at', or 'on'.

“ایْو دا”

In the house.

Also means

(locative suffix)
locative marker

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

دان

suffix

An suffix used to indicate movement away from a place or source.

“او ائودان گلدی.”

He came from the house.

Also means

ablative suffix

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

دگیْلماق

verb

To spread out or move in different directions.

“قویونلار دگیْلماق ایستیرلر.”

The sheep want to scatter.

Also means

to scatter
to disperse

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

دنیْشماق

verb

To express thoughts or information in words.

“او بیر سوز دنیْشماق ایستیر.”

He wants to say a word.

Also means

to say

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

دهیمک

verb

To come into physical contact with something.

“اُل شئیه دهیمک اولماز.”

It is not allowed to touch that thing.

Also means

to touch

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

دوتماق

verb

To grasp something firmly with your hand or arms.

“اَلِمی دوت.”

Hold my hand.

Also means

to hold
to catch
to support

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

دورماق

verb

To come to a halt or to remain in a place for a period of time.

“بؤرادا دورماق گرگ.”

It is necessary to stop here.

Also means

to stop
to wait for

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

دوٚزئلمک

verb

To make something better or to fix a situation.

“ایشلر دوٚزئلیر.”

Things are improving.

Also means

to improve, to smooth over
to improve

Source: Wikidata lexemes — Wave 2 (CC0-1.0), adapted.

Adapted

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