chereme
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Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek χείρ (kheír, “hand”) + -eme, by analogy with phoneme.
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Noun[edit]
chereme (plural cheremes)
- (linguistics) A basic unit of a sign language; equivalent to a phoneme.
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Translations[edit]
basic unit of a sign language