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How to sign “Emergency”

Emergency is made with a fist with the thumb across the front, raised above the shoulder. The hand shakes side to side, using the dominant hand only.

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Making the sign

Handshapea fist with the thumb across the front
Locationraised above the shoulder
Movementshakes side to side
HandsOne hand

In Hindi

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

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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.