bowels, intestine
→
brave
2 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Amharic | |
| Lexeme 1 | anǧät, anžät | |
| Lexeme 2 | anǧätam | |
| Meaning 1 | viscera, intestine(s), entrails, bowels, guts | wäfram anǧät ‘large intestine’ |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | brave, courageous | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | (K 1244). Cf. also anǧät yälläwəm 'indecisive person' (lit. 'he has no guts') | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | English | |
| Lexeme | guts | |
| Meaning 1 | the alimentary canal or a portion thereof, especially the intestine or stomach | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | fortitude and determination | he didn't have the guts to try it |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | (http://www.thefreedictionary.com/guts) | |