Sign: School:
Directions:
Left Hand (L.H.): Use an ‘l’ handshape, palm facing upwards and diagonally forward in front of your chest. Right Hand (R.H.): Use an ‘s’ handshape, palm facing sideways. Movement: Bring your R.H. up to your forehead.
Sign: Teacher
Directions:
Use your right hand in a ‘D’ handshape, palm facing yourself.
Tap your cheek twice with the index finger.
Sign: Waiting
Directions:
Both hands in an ‘L’ shape, palms down, fingers sideways.
Place your right forearm on top of your left in front of your chest and move downward.
Sign: Chocolate 🍫
Directions:
- Handshape: Start with both hands in a ‘C’ handshape (think of holding a small cup).
- Position: Place your palms facing up and position your hands in front of your chest.
- Movement: Move both hands toward each other in the center and then back out again. It’s like giving chocolate a little “hug” before sharing the sweet treat!
Sign: Thank You
How to Sign “Thank You” in Lámh:
- Use your right hand in an ‘L’ handshape, with the palm facing yourself.
- Touch your fingertips to your chin.
- Move your hand outward from your chin, keeping the handshape intact.
Sign: Hi!
Directions:
- Using your right hand, make an ‘l’ handshape with palm downwards & fingers sideways.
- Move hand from side of forehead outwards.
