gesture

P16866
predicate

Indicates that an entity uses a bodily movement or sign to communicate or express something to another entity.

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All labels observed (21)

Label Occurrences
gesture canonical 32
depictsGesture 31
typicalGesture 15

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: gesture
Generated description
Indicates that an entity uses a bodily movement or sign to communicate or express something to another entity.

Sample triples (128)

Subject Object
Pledge of Allegiance standing position ⓘ
Pledge of Allegiance right hand over heart ⓘ
Pledge of Allegiance military personnel in uniform salute the flag ⓘ
infant John the Baptist
surface form: Infant John the Baptist
pointing toward Christ Child via predicate surface "typicalGesture" ⓘ
infant John the Baptist
surface form: Infant John the Baptist
embracing the Christ Child via predicate surface "typicalGesture" ⓘ
Shema Yisrael covering the eyes with the right hand via predicate surface "recitationGesture" ⓘ
Great Entrance commemoration of living and departed during the procession in some usages ⓘ
Great Entrance silent priestly prayers of offering ⓘ
Team LeBron players wore number 2 jerseys in honor of Gianna Bryant memorial tribute via predicate surface "typeOfGesture" ⓘ
The U hand sign forming the letter U via predicate surface "relatedGesture" ⓘ
1968 Mexico City Olympics Black Power salute raised black-gloved fists ⓘ
Little Entrance sign of the cross with the Gospel Book via predicate surface "hasGesture" ⓘ
Little Entrance bowing by clergy and faithful via predicate surface "hasGesture" ⓘ
Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament sign of the cross with the monstrance ⓘ
Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament incensation of the Blessed Sacrament ⓘ
El Jaleo dynamic dance pose via predicate surface "mainFigureGesture" ⓘ
Amidah bowing at specific blessings via predicate surface "includesGesture" ⓘ
Amidah stepping forward at beginning via predicate surface "includesGesture" ⓘ
Amidah stepping back at end via predicate surface "includesGesture" ⓘ
Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius raised right hand in adlocutio gesture via predicate surface "depictsGesture" ⓘ
Vidui (confessional prayer) lightly striking the chest for each sin (in many customs) ⓘ
Rod Nam Dam Hua water-pouring ceremony via predicate surface "gestureType" ⓘ
Pioneer Woman (Confident) statue
surface form: Pioneer Woman (Confident)
forward-striding pose via predicate surface "depictsGesture" ⓘ
Nataraja sculptures abhaya mudra signifies protection via predicate surface "gestureMeaning" ⓘ
Nataraja sculptures raised left leg signifies liberation via predicate surface "gestureMeaning" ⓘ
kiss of Judas
surface form: Kiss of Judas
kiss via predicate surface "involvesGesture" ⓘ
The Merry Drinker raised right hand via predicate surface "depictsGesture" ⓘ
The Merry Drinker open left hand via predicate surface "depictsGesture" ⓘ
Bonaparte Visiting the Plague-Stricken in Jaffa Napoleon touching a plague victim via predicate surface "depictsGesture" ⓘ
Portrait of Madame d’Haussonville woman resting her head on her hand via predicate surface "depictsGesture" ⓘ
Madonna of the Carnation Christ Child reaching for a carnation via predicate surface "depictsGesture" ⓘ
Madonna of the Carnation Virgin Mary tenderly holding the Child via predicate surface "depictsGesture" ⓘ
Split View multitasking drag app icon from Dock to screen edge ⓘ
Split View multitasking drag divider to resize app areas ⓘ
The Dawgs barking sounds by fans via predicate surface "relatedGesture" ⓘ
Aphrodite Anadyomene wringing water from her hair via predicate surface "typicalGesture" ⓘ
Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain ordered salute to Confederate soldiers at Appomattox surrender ceremony ⓘ
Confiteor striking of the breast via predicate surface "includesGesture" ⓘ
Prayers at the Foot of the Altar bowing ⓘ
Prayers at the Foot of the Altar striking the breast ⓘ
Kedushah congregants rise on toes during “kadosh” in many customs ⓘ
Sema ceremony right hand raised left hand lowered via predicate surface "handGesture" ⓘ
Sema ceremony receiving from God and giving to creation via predicate surface "handGestureMeaning" ⓘ
hand of justice
surface form: Hand of Justice
open palm ⓘ
Introductory Rites sign of the cross via predicate surface "gestureInvolved" ⓘ
Introductory Rites bowing via predicate surface "gestureInvolved" ⓘ
Introductory Rites striking the breast (in some forms of the Penitential Act) via predicate surface "gestureInvolved" ⓘ
Liturgy of the Eucharist kneeling at the consecration via predicate surface "includesGesture" ⓘ
Liturgy of the Eucharist epiclesis with outstretched hands via predicate surface "includesGesture" ⓘ
Portrait of a Nobleman with his Hand on his Chest hand on chest via predicate surface "depictsGesture" ⓘ