comb (of a bird)
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comb
4 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | English | |
| Lexeme | comb | |
| Meaning 1 | the red fleshy crest on the head of a domestic fowl, especially a cock | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | a strip of plastic, metal, or wood with a row of narrow teeth, used for untangling or arranging the hair | |
| Reference | ODE | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Hill Mari | |
| Lexeme | шерге | |
| Meaning 1 | comb (of a bird) | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | comb | пу шерге wood comb |
| Reference | Savatkova 2008 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Russian | |
| Lexeme | гребень (greben'), гребешок (grebešok) | |
| Meaning 1 | comb (of roaster) | Смотри, какой красивый у петуха гребешок! Just look, the cock's crest is so nice! |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | comb | Возьми гребешок и причешись! Take a comb and comb your hair! |
| Reference | BAS: 3, 377-380 | |
| Comment | Cf. also гребенка 'comb'. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Tabassaran | |
| Lexeme 1 | räʁräʁ | |
| Lexeme 2 | räʁ | |
| Meaning 1 | crest (cock) | |
| Meaning 2 | comb | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | (TabRus 263-264). | |