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English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek χείρ (kheír, “hand”) + -eme, by analogy with phoneme.
Pronunciation
Noun
chereme (plural cheremes)
- (linguistics) A basic unit of a sign language; equivalent to a phoneme.
Derived terms
Translations
basic unit of a sign language
- Finnish: kereemi
- Hungarian: please add this translation if you can
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- Russian: хире́ма (ru) f (xiréma)
- Swedish: kirem n
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