ear
→
mind (n.)
3 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Akkadian | |
| Lexeme | uznu | |
| Meaning 1 | ear | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | mind, wisdom, memory | Ea bēl uzni Ea, the lord of wisdom |
| Reference | AHw.: 1447-1448 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Ngardi | |
| Lexeme | langa | |
| Meaning 1 | ear | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | intelligence, mind | |
| Reference | Cataldi 2011: 154 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Sumerian | |
| Lexeme | ĝeštu | |
| Meaning 1 | ear | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | intelligence, understanding | ĝeštu daĝal (royal epithet) (lit.) wide ear, i.e. one of great intelligence |
| Reference | Attinger, 2023: 656 | |
| Comment | ||