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40 sign languages with signs. Signs are shown in SignWriting, never as notation.

  • British Sign Language

    117 published entries

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    60 published entries

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    60 published entries

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    55 published entries

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    54 published entries

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    50 published entries

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    48 published entries

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    42 published entries

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    40 published entries

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    39 published entries

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    33 published entries

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    31 published entries

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    24 published entries

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    23 published entries

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    21 published entries

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    19 published entries

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    16 published entries

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    12 published entries

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    9 published entries

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    7 published entries

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    6 published entries

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    5 published entries

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yarra
noun
The strands growing from the head or body.

“Yarra warrabull.”

Long hair.

“Yarra bun-yee.”

Long hair.

Also means
  1. hair

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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yarra-me
adj
Describes something that is not closed or covered.

“Yarra-me murrup.”

The space is open.

Also means
  1. open

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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yarragoon
verb
To rest or move slowly on the surface of a liquid, such as water, without sinking.

“Barring yarragoon.”

The leaf floats.

Also means
  1. float

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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yarramoen
verb
To open the mouth wide as an involuntary action when tired or bored.

“Ngai yarramoen.”

I yawn.

Also means
  1. gape (to yawn)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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yarra mirrang
noun
This term is an alternative way to write yarra mirring.

“Yarra mirrang ngarrbi.”

The river bank is near.

“Yarra mirrang ngarg.”

The yarra mirrang is high.

Also means
  1. alternative form of yarra mirring

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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yarra mirring
noun
The strip of hair growing above the eye.

“Yarra mirring barip.”

The eyebrow is thick.

Also means
  1. eyebrow

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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yarra ngurnduk
noun
Hair that grows on a person's chin and lower face.

“Yarra ngurnduk wirrp.”

The beard is long.

“Yarra ngurnduk marrka.”

He has a long beard.

Also means
  1. beard

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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BirrarungMeans yarra
noun
The name for the Yarra river.

“Birrarung murrup.”

The spirit of the Yarra.

Also means
  1. Yarra

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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yanaAppears in an example
verb
To move from one place to another.

“One day he was in his gurrong yana fishing, where Badger Creek meets the Yarra River”

One day he was going fishing in his canoe where Badger Creek meets the Yarra River.

Also means
  1. go
  2. going

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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engengAppears in an example
verb
To speak or sing in a rhythmic or repetitive way, often as part of a performance or ceremony.

“Yarra engeng.”

The people chant.

Also means
  1. chant
  2. sing

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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kandanaAppears in an example
noun
The opening in the face used for speaking and eating. This word can also refer to the lips.

“Kandana yarra.”

Open your mouth.

Also means
  1. mouth
  2. lips

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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krakerap[ɡrakirap]Appears in an example
noun
The bone that connects the breastbone to the shoulder blade.

“Krakerap yarra-bi.”

The collar bone is broken.

Also means
  1. collar bone

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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bila-doinAppears in an example
verb
To ask a question or seek information about something.

“Yarra bila-doin.”

He is inquiring.

Also means
  1. inquire

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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derrinjeeAppears in an example
verb
The act of moving slowly and quietly, often used to describe ongoing action.

“Yarra derrinjee.”

It is creeping along.

Also means
  1. creeping

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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wongadainAppears in an example
verb
The past tense of the action of giving something to someone.

“Yarra wongadain djilang.”

He gave the spear.

Also means
  1. gave

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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baderrambeAppears in an example
verb
To fall forward or tip over unsteadily.

“Yarra baderrambe yannart.”

The tree will topple when it blows.

Also means
  1. topple

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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derrindoenAppears in an example
verb
To move slowly or stealthily along the ground.

“Yarra derrindoen.”

The snake creeps.

Also means
  1. creep

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 10 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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