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Auslan SignbankDictionarysleep1a

In English: fall asleep, go to sleep

Topicphysical act From Auslan Signbank · #semantic.physical-act Statussigned english from Australasian Signed English From Auslan Signbank · #lexis.signed-english Where it’s usedeverywhere used across Australia From Find Sign · #everywhere Western Australia used in Western Australia From Find Sign · #wa Northern Territory used in the Northern Territory From Find Sign · #nt South Australia used in South Australia From Find Sign · #sa Queensland used in Queensland From Find Sign · #qld New South Wales used in New South Wales From Find Sign · #nsw ACT used in the Australian Capital Territory From Find Sign · #act Victoria used in Victoria From Find Sign · #vic Tasmania used in Tasmania From Find Sign · #tas Formtranslucent the link to its meaning is clear once known From Auslan Signbank · #iconicity.translucent onehand made with one hand From Auslan Signbank · #phonology.onehand
As a Noun: 1. The natural state of rest in which your eyes are closed and your mind and body are inactive and unconscious, usually for several hours every night. English = sleep, sleeping. 2. A period of sleeping. English = sleep. As a Verb or Adjective: 1. To close your eyes in order to rest your mind and body. After some time you become inactive and unconscious for a period of minutes or hours. English = sleep, fall asleep, go to sleep.