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1@Sfhead-PalmDown A@Palm-PalmDown-A@CenterChesthigh-PalmUp
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American Sign Language
Alternative forms
beginning with the “5” handshape 5@Sfhead-PalmDown A@Palm-PalmDown-A@CenterChesthigh-PalmUp
Etymology
Illustrative of ase 1@Sfhead-PalmDown think, thoughts shutting down.
Production
two with the head dropping and eyes closing along with the dominant hand
75px|right 1 Sfhead PalmDown
75px|right 5 InsideNosehigh PalmDown 5 InsideTrunkhigh PalmUp
75px|right A Palm PalmDown A CenterChesthigh PalmUp
Hold both hands briefly in this posture.
GUH Hand LUH Hand LUH Move GUH Move GUH Hand LUH HandGUH Palm LUH Palm Second Second GUH Palm LUH Palm GUH Position LUH Separation Third Third1 75px|rightDownClose to BodyGUH Side of Forehead55DownAA 75px|right 75px|rightDownUpDownUpTouching onUnderside
Verb
verb FALL-ASLEEP ASL A@Palm-PalmDown-A@CenterChesthigh-PalmUp.jpg
to fall asleep