How to sign berry in American Sign Language

Sign #1 (1 of 3)

Definition:

Small roundish fruit

Sign Instructions:

Place your non-dominant hand in front of you with your index finger pointing to the side. Place your dominant hand next to the tip of your index finger with the tip of your index finger touching the tips of your other fingers. Slightly rotate the wrist of your dominant hand back and forth a couple of times.

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Sequential Image Breakdown

Sequential Breakdown of berry

Beginning and End Frames

Beginning of Sign

First Frame of berry

End of Sign

Final Frame of berry

Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Dominant Handshape for berry
Keep your index, middle, ring, and pinky fingers together and straight, bend them all at the knuckle at a 90-degree angle, and reach your thumb to the tip of your index finger.

Non-Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Non-Dominant Handshape for berry
Extend your index finger straight up, resembling the number one. Fold the other fingers into your palm.

Sign #2 (2 of 3)

Definition:

Round fruit

Sign Instructions:

Place your non-dominant hand in front of you with your pinkie finger pointing to the side. Place your dominant hand next to the tip of your pinkie finger with the tip of your pinkie finger touching the tips of your other fingers. Slightly rotate the wrist of your dominant hand back and forth a couple of times.

Videos

Example Video

Tutorial Video

Sequential Image Breakdown

Sequential Breakdown of berry

Beginning and End Frames

Beginning of Sign

First Frame of berry

End of Sign

Final Frame of berry

Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Dominant Handshape for berry
Keep your index, middle, ring, and pinky fingers together and straight, bend them all at the knuckle at a 90-degree angle, and reach your thumb to the tip of your index finger.

Non-Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Non-Dominant Handshape for berry
Extend your pinky finger while curling in the rest of your fingers towards the palm.

Sign #3 (3 of 3)

Definition:

Small round fruit

Sign Instructions:

Place your non-dominant hand in front of you with your index finger pointing up. Place your dominant hand next to the tip of your index finger with the tip of your index finger touching the tips of your other fingers. Slightly rotate the wrist of your dominant hand back and forth a couple of times.

Videos

Example Video

Sequential Image Breakdown

Sequential Breakdown of berry

Beginning and End Frames

Beginning of Sign

First Frame of berry

End of Sign

Final Frame of berry

Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Dominant Handshape for berry
Keep your index, middle, ring, and pinky fingers together and straight, bend them all at the knuckle at a 90-degree angle, and reach your thumb to the tip of your index finger.

Non-Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Non-Dominant Handshape for berry
Extend your index finger straight up, resembling the number one. Fold the other fingers into your palm.

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