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How to sign “Deaf”

Deaf is made with an index finger pointing, at the chin. The hand tapped twice, using the dominant hand only.

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Making the sign

Handshapean index finger pointing
Locationat the chin
Movementtapped twice
HandsOne hand

In Hindi

This sign is used for बहरा. Typing any of these in Devanagari will produce this sign.

Other words that use this sign

mute

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Check this against a Deaf signer. This description is generated from the app's own sign data and has not been verified by a certified Indian Sign Language interpreter. ISL also varies by region and by school. Use it to practise, not as a reference.