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The use of the fingers and hands to communicate ideas, especially by the deaf.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Qualifier: sign language
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Antonyms: none provided
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Across languages
Translations
10 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
dactilologia
— The use of the fingers and hands to communicate ideas, especially by the deaf
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French:
dactylologie
— The use of the fingers and hands to communicate ideas, especially by the deaf
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Georgian:
დაქტილოლოგია
(dakṭilologia)
— The use of the fingers and hands to communicate ideas, especially by the deaf
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Norwegian Bokmål:
daktylogi
— The use of the fingers and hands to communicate ideas, especially by the deaf
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Norwegian Bokmål:
fingerspråk
— The use of the fingers and hands to communicate ideas, especially by the deaf
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
daktylogi
— The use of the fingers and hands to communicate ideas, especially by the deaf
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
fingerspråk
— The use of the fingers and hands to communicate ideas, especially by the deaf
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Portuguese:
dactilologia
— The use of the fingers and hands to communicate ideas, especially by the deaf
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Portuguese:
datilologia
— The use of the fingers and hands to communicate ideas, especially by the deaf
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Spanish:
dactilología
— The use of the fingers and hands to communicate ideas, especially by the deaf