eyelid
—
eyebrow
4 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Semantic evolution | |
| Language | Hopi | |
| Lexeme | puvùpwpi(’at) | |
| Meaning 1 | eyelid | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | eyebrow | |
| Reference | Koch 2008: 116 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Northern Sotho | |
| Lexeme | nt ̆shi | |
| Meaning 1 | eyelid | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | eyebrow | |
| Reference | Koch 2008: 124 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Old East Slavic | |
| Lexeme | бръвь | |
| Meaning 1 | eyelashes | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | eyelid | |
| Reference | SRJa XI-XVII: I, 320 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Sardinian | |
| Lexeme | pibirista | |
| Meaning 1 | eyelid | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | eyebrow | |
| Reference | Koch 2008: 123 | |
| Comment | ||