head peak of mountain 24 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
Type Polysemy
Language Ancient Greek
Lexeme *κράς (gen. κρᾱτός, κράᾰτος)
Meaning 1 head
Direction
Meaning 2 mountain top κρατὸς ἀπ᾽ Οὐλύμποιο
top of Olympus
Reference LSJ
Comment LSJ 990 only oblique case forms
ACCEPTED Realization 2
Type Polysemy
Language Ancient Greek
Lexeme κάρᾱ
Meaning 1 head
Direction
Meaning 2 top, peak
Reference
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 3
Type Polysemy
Language Armenian
Lexeme glux (գլոիխ)
Meaning 1 head gluxs cʿavum ē (գլուխս ցավում է)
my head hurts
Direction
Meaning 2 mountain top, peak
Reference Galstjan 1984: 160
Comment Etymology unclear. Probably related to to Proto-Slavic *golva
NEW Realization 4
Type Polysemy
Language Batsbi
Lexeme kortô
Meaning 1 head
Direction
Meaning 2 peak of mountain
Reference Bertlani (ed.) 2013: 388
Comment
NEW Realization 5
Type Polysemy
Language Buriat
Lexeme толгой
Meaning 1 head
Direction
Meaning 2 peak of mountain
Reference Čeremisov 1973: 425-426
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 6
Type Polysemy
Language Chukchee
Lexeme левыт
Meaning 1 head
Meaning 2 mountain top, headstream
Reference
Comment The same in Koryak (Murzaev 1974: 130).
ACCEPTED Realization 7
Type Polysemy
Language Classical Arabic
Lexeme raʔs-
Meaning 1 head rumiya fulān-un minhu fī r-raʔs-i ‘such a one was shot by him in the head’
Direction
Meaning 2 highest or uppermost part, top, summit kallaftuhā rūs-a ʔaʕlām-in tusāmīhā ‘I charged her with the heads of mountains which compete with her in height’
Reference
Comment (Lane 995; Polosin 1995:179). Borrowed into Persian рас 'head; mountain head'
NEW Realization 8
Type Polysemy
Language Croatian
Lexeme tjeme
Meaning 1 head
Direction
Meaning 2 peak of mountain
Reference HJP
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 9
Type Polysemy
Language French
Lexeme tête
Meaning 1 head lever la tête
to raise one’s head
Direction
Meaning 2 top tête d'une montagne
top of a mountain
Reference CNRTL
Comment (Murzaev 1974: 134)
ACCEPTED Realization 10
Type Polysemy
Language Komi
Lexeme юр
Meaning 1 head
Direction
Meaning 2 mountain top гöраяслöн лымъя юръяс
snoew clad mountain tops
Reference
Comment КомиРС 775
ACCEPTED Realization 11
Type Polysemy
Language Lak
Lexeme bak'
Meaning 1 head
Meaning 2 top зунттул бакI
mountain top
Reference
Comment (Khajdakov 1962: 50; Murzaev 1974: 134)
ACCEPTED Realization 12
Type Polysemy
Language Lezgian
Lexeme kuk’uš
Meaning 1 top
Direction
Meaning 2 top
Reference
Comment (LezgRus 165), the first meaning is that of 'top'.
ACCEPTED Realization 13
Type Polysemy
Language Lezgian
Lexeme q’il
Meaning 1 head
Direction
Meaning 2 top дагъдин кьил
mountain top
Reference
Comment (LezgRus 203-204). The same in the Tabassaran КIУЛ, cf. (TabRus 214).
ACCEPTED Realization 14
Type Polysemy
Language Mandarin Chinese
Lexeme tóu (头)
Meaning 1 head
Direction
Meaning 2 peak of mountain
Reference BKRS
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 15
Type Polysemy
Language Mandarin Chinese
Lexeme dǐng (顶)
Meaning 1 head, top of the head
Direction
Meaning 2 peak of mountain
Reference BKRS
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 16
Type Polysemy
Language Moksha
Lexeme пря
Meaning 1 head
Meaning 2 top Шобдава шуфттень прясна лешафтольхть
In the morning tree tops were covered with frost dew
Reference
Comment МокшРС 539-540
ACCEPTED Realization 17
Type Polysemy
Language Mongolian (Khalkha)
Lexeme tolgoy
Meaning 1 head
Direction
Meaning 2 hill, a rounded mountain
Reference
Comment (Murzaev 1974: 134)
ACCEPTED Realization 18
Type Polysemy
Language Nganasan
Lexeme ңойбуо
Meaning 1 head
Direction
Meaning 2 top, peak
Reference
Comment НМС 2042
ACCEPTED Realization 19
Type Polysemy
Language Sanskrit
Lexeme mūrdhán
Meaning 1 the forehead , head in general , skull
Direction
Meaning 2 the highest or first part of anything , top , point , summit
Reference MW
Comment MW 826, Кочергина 518
NEW Realization 20
Type Polysemy
Language Serbian
Lexeme теме (teme)
Meaning 1 top of the head Podelite kosu na temenu.
Part the hair at the top of the head.
Direction
Meaning 2 peak of mountain Tiček je sa snegom pokrivenog temena planine tonuo u mesečinu.
Tiček with the snow-covered top of the mountain was sinking into the moonlight.
Reference CLARIN.SI
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 21
Type Polysemy
Language Tajiki
Lexeme сар
Meaning 1 head
Meaning 2 top, beginning
Reference
Comment (Murzaev 1974: 131)
ACCEPTED Realization 22
Type Polysemy
Language Tigre
Lexeme dəmḳat
Meaning 1 crown of the head, skull fāgər ʔəntu laʔamʕitā wasuṭur ʔəntu ladəmaḳā 'whose bowels are coming out and whose skulls are split' (PPEA III:284, Lied 393:16)
Direction
Meaning 2 height nəwāy šālatayā həmal la-damḳatā 'the cattle grazed on the high places of Hemal' (PPEA III:404, Lied 552:15)
Reference
Comment (LH 515)
ACCEPTED Realization 23
Type Polysemy
Language Turkish
Lexeme baş
Meaning 1 head
Direction
Meaning 2 mountain top başı dumanlı
with a fog clad top (mountain)
Reference
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 24
Type Polysemy
Language Yakut
Lexeme орой
Meaning 1 top, crown
Direction
Meaning 2 top очуос хайа оройо
cliff top
Reference
Comment ЯРС 277. Borrowed from Mongol in both meanings.