American Sign Language: "orange"


The sign for "orange," both the fruit and the color, is made by forming the letter "c" and then "s."  You "squeeze" your hand in front of your mouth twice. 


ORANGE:

 
 



Sample sentence: YOUR REFRIGERATOR, ORANGE-"J" LEAVE-[remaining] HOW-MUCH-[volume]?

0:00 / 0:00

 



 
Notes:

 

Also glossed as: ORANGE-"J" | ORANGE-"J"

Where this sign is taught:

Taught in Lesson 06.
Reviewed in lessons: 07, 24

Practice sentences using this sign:

ORANGES, YOU LIKE EAT? (Do you like to eat oranges?)
YOU FAVORITE-[prefer] APPLE [body-shift-"or"] ORANGES? (Do you prefer apples or oranges?)
YOUR REFRIGERATOR, ORANGE-"J" LEAVE-[remaining] HOW-MUCH-[volume]?

Related signs:

BEFORE-past | BLACK | BLUE | BROWN | COLOR | DRAW | FINISH | FUTURE