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)
- A sign language, either in general (without article) or any codified medium for communication with the (nearly) deaf
Synonyms
- doventaal m or f
Related terms
- gebaren (verb)
- lichaamstaal m or f