Baliena Whale

Hemm verżjoni waħda ta' dan is-sinjal. Agħfas il-buttuni hawn taħt biex tara l-istampi, il-kitba u l-vidjow.

There is one version of this sign. Use the butttons below to view the photographs, signwriting and video.

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    Stampi, kitba u vidjow 1
    Pictures, signwriting and video 1


Is-sinjal għal BALIENA isir b’id waħda li tieħu l-forma ta’ 5 bil-pala ta’ l-id tħares ’l ġewwa. L-id timxi lejn il-ġenb l-ieħor f’linji kkurvati.

Varjant ta’ dan is-sinjal isir b’id waħda li tieħu l-forma ta’ 5 magħluqa. L-id titla’ ’l fuq bil-pala ta’ l-id tħares ’l isfel. L-id timxi f’moviment wieħed lejn in-naħa l-oħra f’linja kkurvata u tinżel f’daqqa ’l isfel.

Is-sinjal għal ŻGĦIR u s-sinjal għal KBIR isiru miż-żewġ idejn li jieħdu l-forma ta’ 5 u jitbiegħdu minn xulxin skond il-kobor li jrid jitfisser. Is-sinjal għal BALIENA jiġi qabel is-sinjal għal ŻGĦIR jew KBIR.

Is-sinjal għal ĦAFNA jintuża għall-plural wara is-sinjal għal BALIENA.

Meta n-nom BALIENA jkun is-suġġett ta’ verb ta’ moviment, l-id fil-forma ta’ 5 laġenba tintuża bħala classifier u timxi skond l-azzjoni.

The sign for WHALE is made with one hand in the shape of 5, with the palm facing inwards. The hand moves up and down from the wrist in a series of curved lines towards the other side.

A variant of this sign is made with one hand in the shape of closed 5. The hand moves up with the palm facing downwards and then moves towards the other side in a curved line and comes down abruptly.

The sign for SMALL and the sign for BIG is made with two hands in the shape of 5. The distance between the hands indicates the relative size of the whale. The sign for WHALE is used before the sign for SMALL or BIG.

The sign for MANY is used to signal the plural after the sign for WHALE.

When the noun WHALE is used as the subject of a verb of movement, the hand in the shape of 5 on its side becomes the classifier, moving according to the action.