Meaning

1 senses
  1. A basic unit of a sign language; equivalent to a phoneme.

    хире́маxiréma

Translations

3 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
basic unit of a sign language:

Origin

From Ancient Greek χείρ (kheír, “hand”) + -eme, by analogy with phoneme.

From Ancient Greek χείρ (kheír, “hand”) + -eme, by analogy with phoneme.

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Forms

plural: cheremes

Word family

2 related words
Relatedcherology
Derivedcheremic

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
chereme — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto