navel
→
centre
20 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
932 | heart | ↔ | centre | Open |
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Ancient Greek | |
Lexeme | ὀμφαλός | |
Meaning 1 | belly button | |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | center, focus | |
Reference | ||
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Burmese | |
Lexeme | чхэ'мá | |
Meaning 1 | belly button | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | core, heart | |
Reference | ||
Comment | Novikiv et al. 1976, 102 |
ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Geez | |
Lexeme | ḥənbərt | |
Meaning 1 | navel | salām laḥənbərtəki məsla fəḥuḳ māʔkak 'peace be with your navel, the image of a well-shaped bowl'; ḥənbərta karśu 'the navel of his belly' (Job 40:11) |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | middle, center | ḥənbərta mədr 'the center of the earth' (Jud. 9:37) |
Reference | ||
Comment | (LGz. 236, LLA 108) |
ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Indonesian | |
Lexeme | puser | |
Meaning 1 | navel | |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | centre | |
Reference | SEALang Indonesia | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Javanese | |
Lexeme | pungser | |
Meaning 1 | navel | |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | centre | |
Reference | SEAlang Javanese | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Khmer | |
Lexeme | niepʰii | |
Meaning 1 | navel | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | center of a circle | |
Reference | SEAlang Khmer | |
Comment | Royal language. From Sanskrit, Pali nābhi 'navel' |
ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Khmer | |
Lexeme | pcət, psət | |
Meaning 1 | navel | |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | cleared / empty space in the center of something; center, exact middle; nucleus | |
Reference | SEAlang Khmer | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 8 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Lao | |
Lexeme | sā1-dɯ̄2 | |
Meaning 1 | navel | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | centre | |
Reference | Morev et al. 1982: 231 | |
Comment | SEALang Lao (sá dìː)/ From Thai |
ACCEPTED Realization 9 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Lao | |
Lexeme | bɨ̀ː | |
Meaning 1 | navel | |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | centre; hub | |
Reference | SEAlang Lao | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 10 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Lao | |
Lexeme | náːpʰíː | |
Meaning 1 | navel | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | center, middle; hub (of a wheel) | |
Reference | SEAlang Lao | |
Comment | From Sanskrit, Pali nābhi 'navel' |
ACCEPTED Realization 11 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Malay | |
Lexeme | pusat | |
Meaning 1 | navel | |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | centre | |
Reference | SEALang Malay | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 12 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Romanian | |
Lexeme | buric | |
Meaning 1 | belly button | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | center (colloq.) | buricul oraşului city center |
Reference | DEX98 | |
Comment | DRRS 1, 292, DEX98 |
ACCEPTED Realization 13 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Sanskrit | |
Lexeme | nābhi | |
Meaning 1 | navel | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | centre, central point | |
Reference | MW: 535 | |
Comment |
NEW Realization 14 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Somali | |
Lexeme | xuddun(-ta) | |
Meaning 1 | navel | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | centre | |
Reference | Alejnikov 2012: 357 | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 15 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Tagalog | |
Lexeme | pusod | |
Meaning 1 | belly button | |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | center | |
Reference | ||
Comment | Таг 250 |
ACCEPTED Realization 16 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Thai | |
Lexeme | nā-phǐ | |
Meaning 1 | belly button | |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | center, mid-point; hub, nave (cart wheel) | |
Reference | ||
Comment | Morev 1964, 372 |
ACCEPTED Realization 17 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Thai | |
Lexeme | sâ-dɯ̄ | |
Meaning 1 | belly button | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | center, central (fig.) | |
Reference | Morev 1964: 754 | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 18 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Tibetan | |
Lexeme | lte-ba | |
Meaning 1 | belly button | lte-ba-ba-la-con spider (lit. The one having fur in the belly button) |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | center, mid-point | |
Reference | ||
Comment | Рерих 3, 388-389. |
NEW Realization 19 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Turkish | |
Lexeme | göbek | |
Meaning 1 | navel, belly button | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | centre | kubbenin göbeği the center of cupola |
Reference | Baskakov 1977: 342 | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 20 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Yakut | |
Lexeme | киин | |
Meaning 1 | belly button; umbilical cord | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | center; central | 1) оройуон киинэ 1) the center of the district 2) the principal task |
Reference | ||
Comment | ЯРС 164. |