5@Chin-ThumbBack Contact

American Sign Language edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

One of several signs with female referents that are made with the dominant hand located at the bottom half of the face. Compare OpenA@Jaw OpenA@Chin (female) and 5@Forehead-ThumbBack Contact (father).

Production edit

     
  • This one-handed ASL sign is produced as follows:
    1. Posture the dominant hand in the “5” handshape at the chin, thumb of the dominant hand pointing back.
    2. Touch the thumb to the chin one or more times.

Noun edit

Upload png, jpg, or gif image. (ASL gloss: MOTHER)

  1. mother; mom

Antonyms edit