gebarentaal

Dutch

Etymology

plural of gebaar (“gesture, sign”) + taal (“language”)

Pronunciation
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Noun

gebarentaal m or f (plural gebarentalen, diminutive gebarentaaltje n)

  1. A sign language, either in general (without article) or any codified medium for communication with the (nearly) deaf

Synonyms
  • doventaal m or f
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