Number of realizations
11
heart
→
brave
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | English | |
| Lexeme | heart | |
| Meaning 1 | anatomical organ | heart attack "heart attack" |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | courage | I do not have the heart to tell him |
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| Comment | ||
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Tibetan | |
| Lexeme 1 | snying-po | |
| Lexeme 2 | snying-po can | |
| Meaning 1 | heart | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | brave, courageous | |
| Reference | ||
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| Comment | ||
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Wolane | |
| Lexeme | wäzän | |
| Meaning 1 | heart | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | brave | wäzän agäbä 'feel courageous' (lit. bring in the heart') |
| Reference | ||
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| Comment | (LGur. I 1190, 1149) | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | French | |
| Lexeme 1 | cœur | |
| Lexeme 2 | courage | |
| Meaning 1 | heart | battements de cœur "heartbeats" |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | courage | manquer de courage "to lack courage" |
| Reference | CNRTL | |
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| Comment | "Courage" is derived from "cœur", and in XI-XVII centuries was a synonym of the word cœur in all its meanings [792]. Cf. the obsolete expression avoir du cœur 'to be brave | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Karaim | |
| Lexeme 1 | йÿрэк | |
| Lexeme 2 | йÿрэкли | |
| Meaning 1 | heart | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | courageous (lit. With a heart) | |
| Reference | ||
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| Comment | КРПС 262-263. | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Mongolian (Khalkha) | |
| Lexeme 1 | ʒürh | |
| Lexeme 2 | ʒürhtey | |
| Meaning 1 | heart | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | brave, courageous (lit. With a heart) | |
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| Comment | ||
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Romanian | |
| Lexeme | inimă | |
| Meaning 1 | heart | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | courage | |
| Reference | DER | |
| Related Languages | ||
| Comment | DER 426 | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Chaha | |
| Lexeme | x’ən | |
| Meaning 1 | heart | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | courage | x’ən gäpa- 'feel courageous'; x’ən närä-n 'he is courageous, lit. he has heart' |
| Reference | ||
| Related Languages | ||
| Comment | (LGur. I 72) | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Oromo | |
| Lexeme 1 | onnee | |
| Lexeme 2 | onnummaa | |
| Meaning 1 | heart | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | courage | |
| Reference | ||
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| Comment | (Gragg 1982:305) | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Komi | |
| Lexeme | сьöлöм | |
| Meaning 1 | heart | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | courage | |
| Reference | ||
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| Comment | КомиРС 622 | |
| Realization | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Cognates | |
| Language | Akkadian | |
| Lexeme | libbu | |
| Meaning 1 | heart | ilput libbašuma ul inakku[d] ‘he touched his heart but it was not beating’ (CAD L 166) |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | courage | ša libbi išû u emūḳu la išû anāku ‘I am one who has courage but no strength’ (CAD L 170) |
| Reference | ||
| Related Languages | Cp. also cognates in Amharic ləbb (K 71), Tigrinya (KT 99); Ancient Hebrew lēb 'heart; determination, courage' (HALOT 513-515); also Modern Hebrew libba сердечный, Assyrian Neo-Aramaic (диалект Урмии) libbānā храбрый, etc. | |
| Comment | (CAD L 166-170) | |