Ghost, Soul, or Spirit. Bring right G hand in front of centre of body, pointing down; then draw it upward, as though drawing the forefinger out of the mouth, upward and to the front and at the same time exhale a breath. (Scott.) The Cheyennes sign Big eyes (as in Owl), and shaking the hands at the same time. See Spirit.
Fr. l’esprit; Ger. der Geist.
Gift. Hold left hand, hollow up; with right hand pick an imaginary object out of the left; carry it forward, at the same time turning right hand flat, palm up, and fingers pointing down and forward. Or, sign Give and Free (2nd).
Fr. le cadeau; Ger. das Geschenk.
Girl (Woman sprout). Sign Female, Young.
Fr. la fille; Ger. das Mädchen.
Give. Hold out flat right, back to right, shoulder high; swing it out and down.
Fr. donner; Ger. geben.
Give you. Swing the hand from the person giving toward you. This, with the sign below, shows the beginning of a conjugation.