Tigra Tiger
Hemm 2 verżjonijiet ta' dan is-sinjal. Agħfas il-buttuni hawn taħt biex tara l-istampi, il-kitba u l-vidjows.
There are 2 versions of this sign. Use the butttons below to view the photographs, signwriting and videos.
Hemm żewġ sinjali għal TIGRA. L-ewwel sinjal għandu żewġ partijiet: (jew i) L-ewwel isir is-sinjal għal ANNIMAL SALVAĠĠ. Id waħda (jew jew tnejn) tieħu l-forma ta’ 5 kkurvata u togħla sal-ispalla imbagħad toħroġ ’l quddiem u ftit ’l isfel. (jew ii) Imbagħad, id waħda tieħu l-forma ta’ V, titqiegħed fuq il-polz tan-naħa l-oħra u timxi l-wisa’ tad-driegħ hi u titla’ lejn il-parti ta’ fuq tad-driegħ.
Għat-tieni sinjal issir l-ewwel parti tal-ewwel sinjal. Imbagħad id waħda tieħu l-forma ta’ V bil-pala tħares ’l isfel u timxi mill-ispalla djagonalment ’l isfel sa taħt is-sider.
Is-sinjal għall-ferħ ta’ TIGRA jsir mis-sinjal għal TIGRA u s-sinjal għal TARBIJA jew għal ŻGĦIR. Għal TIGRA żgħira jew kbira, is-sinjali għal ŻGĦIR u għal KBIR isiru minn id waħda li tieħu l-forma ta’ 5 bil-pala ’l isfel u jiġu wara s-sinjal għal TIGRA. Id-distanza bejn l-art u l-id tindika d-daqs tat-tigra.
GħaIl-plural is-sinjal għal ĦAFNA jiġi wara s-sinjal għal TIGRA. Ġieli ukoll tintuża classifier. F’dan il-każ tintuża l-id fil-forma ta’ V mgħawġa u titpoġġa f’ħafna punti fiż-żona tas-sinjali qisu hemmhekk qed jitqiegħdu ħafna tigri.
Meta n-nom TIGRA jkun is-suġġett ta’ verb ta’ moviment, l-id fil-forma ta’ V mgħawġa jew ta’ 5 mgħawweġ tintuża bħala classifier u timxi skond l-azzjoni.
There are two signs for TIGER. The first sign has two parts: (jew i) First, the sign for WILD ANIMAL is made. One (jew or both) hands take the shape of a curved 5 and move slightly upwards and out. (jew ii) One hand takes the shape of V with palm facing downwards. The hand traces stripes on the width of the arm from the wrist to the upper arm.
The second sign has the same first part. Then one hand takes the shape of V with palm facing downwards and moves moves diagonally downwards from the opposite shoulder to just under the chest. This second part of both signs reminds one of the tiger’s stripes.
A variant uses one hand in the shape of curved 5, palm facing out. The hand does not move. The other hand, also in the shape of curved 5 moves from side to side of the chest area.
To refer to a small or large tiger, the signs for SMALL and BIG are made with one hand in the shape of 5 palm down after the sign for TIGER. The distance between the ground and the hand indicates the relative size of the tiger.
The sign for MANY is used after the sign for TIGER to express the plural. A classifier is often used. In this case one hand in the shape of curved V is placed at various points in the signing space as though several tigers were actually being put into that space.
When the noun TIGER is the subject of a verb of movement one hand in the shape of curved V or of curved 5 is used as the classifier, moving according to the action indicated by the verb.