NZSL

The NZSL Online dictionary provides reference entries for New Zealand Sign Language learners and users.

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About NZSL

NZSL Online is the online dictionary of New Zealand Sign Language. It provides reference entries for learners and users, with multimedia, multilingual content and tools to find signs by keyword or visual features. The dictionary includes over 4,500 entries, keyword search in English or Māori, visual search by hand shape and body location, and browsing across more than 50 topics.

Key features

  • Over 4,500 multimedia, multilingual dictionary entries
  • Keyword search in English and Māori
  • Visual search by hand shape and body location
  • Browse more than 50 topics
  • Resources for fingerspelling alphabet, numbers, and classifiers
  • Sign of the day feature
Best for: New Zealand Sign Language learners and users who need a reference dictionary with English and Māori search options and visual look-up tools.
Good for
  • Includes over 4,500 multimedia, multilingual entries
  • Supports keyword search in English and Māori as well as visual search by hand shape and body location
  • Covers more than 50 topics and basic sign elements such as fingerspelling, numbers, and classifiers

NZSL at a glance

Website
nzsl.nz
Type
Website
Pricing
Not confirmed. Check the site
Platforms
Android, Web
Open source
Not stated
Language
English
Last checked
Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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NZSL FAQ

How many entries does the NZSL Online dictionary have?
The site states it has over 4,500 multimedia, multilingual dictionary entries.
How can I search for signs on NZSL Online?
You can use keyword search in English or Māori, or visual search by hand shape and body location.
What learning topics are available?
You can browse more than 50 topics and learn about the fingerspelling alphabet, numbers, and classifiers.
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