How to sign gift in American Sign Language

Sign #1 (1 of 1)

Definition:

Present gift

Sign Instructions:

Begin with both hands next to each other in front of you with your palms oriented toward yourself. Your hands should be pointing up when you begin, then you should bend your hands down until your hands are pointing away from yourself.

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Sequential Image Breakdown

Sequential Breakdown of gift

Beginning and End Frames

Beginning of Sign

First Frame of gift

End of Sign

Final Frame of gift

Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Dominant Handshape for gift
Extend your index finger and then curl it in. Fold the other fingers into your palm.

Non-Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Non-Dominant Handshape for gift
Extend your index finger and then curl it in. Fold the other fingers into your palm.

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