"namesign" meaning in All languages combined

See namesign on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: namesigns [plural]
Etymology: From name + sign. Etymology templates: {{com|en|name|sign}} name + sign Head templates: {{en-noun}} namesign (plural namesigns)
  1. A special sign in sign language that uniquely identifies an individual person. Synonyms: sign name, name sign Translations (Translations): nimiviittoma (Finnish), Gebärdenname [masculine] (German), Namengebärde [feminine] (German), migane imię [neuter] (Polish)

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