Sign Dataset

91 signs from standard Sign Language of the Netherlands used in experiments

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Sign Examples
English translation of Sign Gloss Sign Gloss
ACROBAT ACROBAAT
AIRPLANE VLIEGTUIG
ANT MIER
ARROW PIJL
AXE BIJL
BAG ZAK
BANANA BANAAN
BAR (OF CAGE) TRALIE
BASIN TEIL
BEAK SNAVEL
BELT RIEM
BIRD VOGEL
BOOK SCHRIFT
BRUSH BORSTEL
CABIN HUTJE
CALF KALF
CAT POES
CIRCUS CIRCUS
CIRCLE CIRKEL
CLOUD WOLK
COOK KOK
COW KOE
CROSS KRUIS
CROWN KROON
CURTAIN GORDIJN
DESK BALIE
DRESS JURK
DRUM TROMMEL
ELEPHANT OLIFANT
FAIRY FEE
FEET VOETEN
FLAG VLAG
FLASHLIGHT ZAKLAMP
FLAT FLAT
FLATIRON STRIJKIJZER
FRAME (PAINTING) LIJSTSCHILDERIJ
FRIES PATAT
FROG KIKKER
GHOST SPOOK
GLOBE WERELDBOL
GUITAR GITAAR
HAIR DRIER FÖHN
HAMMER HAMER
HOOP HOEPEL
LABEL ETIKET
LADDER LADDER
LETTER BRIEF
LIGHTNING BLIKSEM
LION LEEUW
MAIL BOX BRIEVENBUS
MAYONAISE MAYONAISE
METAL METAAL
MICROPHONE MICROFOON
NAIL POLISH NAGELLAK
NEWSPAPER KRANT
OVEN OVEN
PEOPLE MENSEN
PIANO PIANO
PLANT PLANT
PLATFORM PERRON
PLUG STEKKER
POND VIJVER
POSTCARD KAART
PRINCESS PRINSES
QUILL STEKEL
SAW ZAAG
SHADOW SCHADUW
SHOWER DOUCHE
SPARROW MUS
SQUARE (OUTSIDE) PLEIN
STACK STAPEL
STAMP POSTZEGEL
STAMP STEMPEL
STEWARDESS STEWARDESS
STOOL KRUK
SUBMARINE DUIKBOOT
SUNFLOWER ZONNEBLOEM
TABLE TAFEL
THRONE TROON
TICKET KAARTJEVERVBEW
TO CHOP HAKKENWW
TRACKS (OF TRAIN) SPOORTREIN
TRAIN TREIN
TREE BOOM
TRIANGLE DRIEHOEK
TWINE DRAAD
WAITER OBER
WATCH HORLOGE
WAVE GOLF
WOOD HOUT
WORM WORM