sun
→
father
1 realization
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 5383 | sun | → | mother | Open |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Telugu | |
| Lexeme | savita | |
| Meaning 1 | sun | The form also: Savita or savitr̥ḍu |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | father | |
| Reference | Brown Telugu dictionary: 1322 | |
| Comment | The other dictionary (Gwynn) doesn't point this meaning. Borrowed from sanskrit: savitṛ a m. a "stimulator, rouser, vivifier", savitrī "sun deity" (MW 1190). But in Sanskrit no meaning "father", only savitrī "mother". | |