BentB@Sfhead

American Sign Language

Etymology

Symbolizes the possession of knowledge in the mind. Compare BentB@Chest-FingerBack-BentB@Chest-FingerBack (“have”) and 1@NearSfhead-PalmDown 1@Sfhead-PalmDown (“think”).

Production

• This one-handed ASL sign is produced as follows:
  1. Posture the dominant hand in the “bent B” handshape at the dominant side of the forehead, near the temple.
  2. Hold the hand briefly in this posture.

Verb

‌If you can, please upload a png or jpg image showing the production of this sign. (ASL gloss: KNOW)

1. to know

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “to know”): BentB@Sfhead BentB@FromSfhead-PalmAside (“DONT-KNOW”)