man (male) male (animal) 51 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
Type Polysemy
Language Akhvakh
Lexeme экlвабе
Meaning 1 man (male)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference Magomedova, Abdulaeva 2007: 466
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 2
Type Polysemy
Language Archi
Lexeme mekɬe
Meaning 1 male (of men)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference World Loanword Database
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 3
Type Polysemy
Language Bagvalal
Lexeme кунтlаб
Meaning 1 man (male)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference Magomedova 2004: 217
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 4
Type Polysemy
Language Bezhta
Lexeme aboddās
Meaning 1 male (of men)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference World Loanword Database
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 5
Type Polysemy
Language Bezhta
Lexeme bikinab
Meaning 1 male (of men)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference World Loanword Database
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 6
Type Polysemy
Language Buginese
Lexeme lai
Meaning 1 male (of men)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (of animals)
Reference ACD
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 7
Type Polysemy
Language Ceq Wong (Cheq Wong)
Lexeme tuŋkal
Meaning 1 male (of men)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference World Loanword Database
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 8
Type Polysemy
Language Chamalal
Lexeme квинтIаб
Meaning 1 man (male)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference Magomedova 1999: 185
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 9
Type Polysemy
Language Classical Armenian
Lexeme orj (որձ)
Meaning 1 male
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference Petrosean, Matatʿeay 1879
Comment

In Modern Armenian only 'male (of an animal)'

ACCEPTED Realization 10
Type Polysemy
Language Eastern Canadian Inuktitut
Lexeme aŋuti
Meaning 1 man (male)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference Fortescue et al. 2010: 38
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 11
Type Polysemy
Language Farsi
Lexeme nar (نر)
Meaning 1 man (male)
Direction
Meaning 2 the male of any species
Reference <personally collected data>
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 12
Type Polysemy
Language Finnish
Lexeme uros
Meaning 1 (dated, poetic) man, hero (adult male person, especially a strong and brave one)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference Vahros, Ščerbakov 2007 English Wiktionary
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 13
Type Polysemy
Language Gagauz
Lexeme erkek
Meaning 1 man (male)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference <personally collected data>
Comment

Gagauzça-rusça-romınca sözlük = Гагаузско-русско-румынский словарь = Dicţionar găgăuz-rus-român / Fundaţia pentru susţinerea şi dezvoltarea ştiinţei şi culturii găgăuzilor "CAINAC"; alcăt. P. Cebotari, I. Dron. - Ch.: PONTOS, 2002

ACCEPTED Realization 14
Type Polysemy
Language Godoberi
Lexeme кунтIа
Meaning 1 man (male)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference <personally collected data>
Comment

П. А. Саидова. Годоберинско-русский словарь. - Махачкала,
2006 178

ACCEPTED Realization 15
Type Polysemy
Language Hausa
Lexeme námíjì
Meaning 1 man (male)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference World Loanword Database
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 16
Type Polysemy
Language Hup
Lexeme tiyǐʔ
Meaning 1 man (male)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference World Loanword Database
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 17
Type Cognates
Language 1 Isneg (Isnag)
Language 2 Bontok
Lexeme láki
Meaning 1 man (male)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference ACD
Comment Ilokano lakí-en 'masculine; manly (woman); tomboy; lesbian', Kankanaey láki 'male; cock, he (applied only to animals)', Ifugaw láki 'male quadruped; mostly applied to bigger pigs', Ifugaw (Batad) lāki 'a male pig, domestic or wild, either castrated or uncastrated', Ibaloy daki 'man, male, boy', Pangasinan lakí 'male; boy', Remontado lá 'man', Hanunóo láki 'masculinity, quality of being male', lakí 'ancestor, male ancestor; in a general sense, any direct, distant male progenitor', Aklanon eáki 'man, male', Cebuano lakí 'male animal or plant; paramour', l<in>áki 'man’s bicycle; ride astraddle like a man', lakin-un 'a female that acts like a male, tomboy', Maranao laki 'brother to a woman', Tiruray lagey 'a male; term of reference used by a female to refer to a male of her own generation', Klata laʔi 'man, male', Tboli logi 'man, boy, male; brother, a male sibling', Belait lai 'male, man', Kelabit laʔih 'male', Berawan (Long Terawan) lakkeh 'man, male', Berawan (Long Teru) lakkeh 'male, man', Narum lahay 'man, male', Miri lakayh 'man, male', Kenyah (Long Wat) lakəy 'man, male', Kenyah (Long Anap) laki 'man, male', Kayan (Uma Juman) lakiʔ 'male', Kiput laay 'male, of humans, man', Seru lakeh 'male', Malagasy láhi 'male, masculine (much used in the names of plants, etc.)', ana-dahi 'a woman’s brother; used also of men when women are speaking', Samihim laki 'man', Iban laki 'male; husband; male of a pair, e.g. of mortice and tenon joint, press-studs', Malay laki 'husband', laki-laki 'male; manly; masculine', Acehnese lakòë 'husband', Alas laki 'husband', Karo Batak laki 'vocative for ‘grandfather’', Toba Batak lahi 'young, of fruits', lahi-lahi 'manly, masculine', Rejang lakəy 'man, husband', Sundanese laki 'man; male, masculine (only in combination); pestle (used with mortar)', Old Javanese laki 'man, male, husband', Javanese laki 'sexual intercourse; husband', a-laki 'to marry', ŋe-laki 'to mate or breed (of animals)', Balinese laki 'male; man; husband', Sasak laki 'man; male, masculine', Muna laki 'leading bull (of a herd of cows or buffaloes)', Chamorro lahi 'man, male, boy; also used in direct address among friends', lahe-n 'son of, man of', Donggo rahi 'husband', Ngadha ata saki 'man; husband', Palu'e ata laki 'man, male', Sika laʔi 'man; husband', Lamaholot lake 'husband; male', Adonara lake 'husband', Kodi laghi 'husband', Waiyewa lai 'husband', Lamboya lai 'husband', Kelabit də-laʔih 'male', Malay (Kedah) de-laki 'male', Karo Batak di-laki 'male, masculine; boy, man; husband', Ilokano laláki 'boy; man; anything masculine; male', Agta (Dupaningan) lalláki 'man, male (historically a plural)', Isneg laláki 'male', Bontok laláki 'man, male, boy', Ifugaw laláki 'man', Isinay laláki 'man, boy, male', Kapampangan laláki 'man, male', Tagalog laláki, laláke 'man, an adult male; male, masculine', Bikol laláki 'boy, lad; man; male', Hanunóo laláki 'man, boy, male', Masbatenyo laláki 'male, man (refers to animate beings)', Aklanon l<in>a-eakí 'to act like a man (said of a woman)', Waray laláki 'man, male', Hiligaynon laláki 'male, man, boy, male illicit lover', Palawan Batak lalaki 'man, human male', Cebuano laláki 'human male; turn out to be a boy; paramour', Malagasy laláhy 'man', Iban le-laki 'male', Malay le-laki 'male; masculine', Sundanese la-laki 'male; masculine', Mongondow lo-laki 'man; male, masculine; brother (woman speaking)', Wolio lalaki 'lord, nobleman, king (chess)', Ilokano ka-laki-an 'the male (of a pair of animals); masculine', Bontok ka-laláki-yan 'brother or male cousin of a female Ego', Ibaloy ka-leki-an 'bull, stallion, mature male carabao; (of deer) buck', Old Javanese ka-laki-laki(n) 'manliness, manly courage, virility'
ACCEPTED Realization 18
Type Polysemy
Language Itelmen
Lexeme ильльх, иӽԓӽ
Meaning 1 man (male)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference PIRS: 65, 81
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 19
Type Polysemy
Language Kali'na (Carib)
Lexeme wokɨlɨ
Meaning 1 man (male)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference World Loanword Database
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 20
Type Polysemy
Language Kankanaey
Lexeme laláki
Meaning 1 male (of men)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (of animals)
Reference ACD
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 21
Type Cognates
Language 1 Kannada
Language 2 Kodagu
Lexeme 1 gaṇḍu
Lexeme 2 kaṇḍë
Meaning 1 strength, manliness, bravery; the male sex, a male, man
Direction
Meaning 2 male (of dogs and other animals, mostly wild; not of cats)
Reference DEDR: 1173
Comment

Tamil kaṇṭan 'warrior, husband', Malayalam kaṇṭan 'the male, esp. of cat', Tulu gaṇḍu 'male, valiant, stout', gaṇḍusu 'husband',gaṇṭè, gaṇṭapuccè 'male cat'

ACCEPTED Realization 22
Type Polysemy
Language Kanuri
Lexeme
Meaning 1 male (of men)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference World Loanword Database
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 23
Type Polysemy
Language Karelian
Lexeme uros
Meaning 1 man (male)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference Zajkov, Rugoeva 1999: 197
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 24
Type Cognates
Language Komi
Lexeme айка
Meaning 1 (Udora dialect) adult man
Direction
Meaning 2 (Pećöra, Iźva and Upper Sysola dialects) male (animal)
Reference KSK
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 25
Type Cognates
Language Komi
Lexeme айлов
Meaning 1 (Upper Vychegda dialect) man (male)
Direction
Meaning 2 (Udora dialect) male (animal)
Reference KSK
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 26
Type Derivation
Language Korean
Lexeme 1 suh (숳)
Lexeme 2 sukeot (수컷)
Meaning 1 male
Direction
Meaning 2 male animal
Reference <personally collected data>
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 27
Type Polysemy
Language Kyrghyz
Lexeme эркек
Meaning 1 man (male)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference Judaxin 1985
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 28
Type Polysemy
Language Latvian
Lexeme tēviņš
Meaning 1 man
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)

aitu tēviņš


male sheep, ram

Reference LEV 1992
Comment

a diminutive of tēvs 'father'

ACCEPTED Realization 29
Type Polysemy
Language Mapuche (Mapudungun)
Lexeme wentru
Meaning 1 man (male)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference World Loanword Database
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 30
Type Polysemy
Language Mongolian (Khalkha)
Lexeme эр
Meaning 1 man (male)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)

эр үнэг


male fox

Reference BAMRS 2001-2002
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 31
Type Polysemy
Language Nanai
Lexeme moχa(n)
Meaning 1 man (male)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference SSTM: 1, 543
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 32
Type Polysemy
Language Nias
Lexeme laʔi
Meaning 1 man, male
Direction
Meaning 2 male mousedeer
Reference ACD
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 33
Type Polysemy
Language Pamona (Bare’e)
Lexeme laŋkay
Meaning 1 man
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference ACD
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 34
Type Cognates
Language 1 Pangasinan
Language 2 Ibaloy
Lexeme 1 bológ
Lexeme 2 bolog
Meaning 1 boy, male
Direction
Meaning 2 bull; mature male cow or carabao that is not castrated
Reference ACD
Comment

Ilokano bulóg 'uncastrated male animal; immodest man', Ifugaw (Batad) bulug 'a breeding domestic male animal' (said to be from Ilokano), Ayta Abellan bolog 'boar, uncastrated male animal (e.g. pig or cow)', Kapampangan bulúg-an 'stud', Tagalog búlog 'virility', bulúg-an 'a boar kept for breeding purposes'.

ACCEPTED Realization 35
Type Polysemy
Language Pendau
Lexeme laŋkay
Meaning 1 man (male)
Direction
Meaning 2 male animal
Reference ACD
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 36
Type Polysemy
Language Portuguese
Lexeme macho
Meaning 1 man (male)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference DILP
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 37
Type Derivation
Language Romanian
Lexeme 1 bărbat
Lexeme 2 bărbătuș
Meaning 1 man (male)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference DEX98
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 38
Type Polysemy
Language Romblomanon
Lexeme lyāki
Meaning 1 boy or man
Direction
Meaning 2 a male animal, fish, mollusk
Reference ACD
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 39
Type Polysemy
Language Saramaccan
Lexeme wómi
Meaning 1 male (of men)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference World Loanword Database
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 40
Type Cognates
Language 1 Seediq
Language 2 Pazeh
Lexeme balas
Meaning 1 male, masculine
Direction
Meaning 2 male, of animals and fowls
Reference ACD
Comment

Saisiyat balaʃ 'male', Paiwan valʸas 'male, of animal (somewhat obscene)', Cebuano bana 'husband', Belait baneh 'husband', Basap bana 'husband', Berawan (Long Teru) binəh 'husband', Bintulu bana 'husband', Tunjung wana 'husband', Kapuas bana 'husband'

ACCEPTED Realization 41
Type Polysemy
Language Seychellois Creole
Lexeme mal
Meaning 1 male (of men)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference World Loanword Database
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 42
Type Polysemy
Language Simeulue (Simalur)
Lexeme si-lai
Meaning 1 male (of men)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (of animals)
Reference ACD
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 43
Type Polysemy
Language Spanish
Lexeme macho
Meaning 1 man (male)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference DRAE
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 44
Type Polysemy
Language Swahili
Lexeme kiume
Meaning 1 man (male)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference World Loanword Database
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 45
Type Polysemy
Language Takia
Lexeme tamol
Meaning 1 man (male)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference World Loanword Database
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 46
Type Polysemy
Language Tindi
Lexeme квинтlаб
Meaning 1 man (male)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference Magomedova 2003: 211
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 47
Type Polysemy
Language Turkish
Lexeme erkek
Meaning 1 man genç erkekler
young men
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal) erkek köpek
male dog
Reference Baskakov 1977: 276
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 48
Type Polysemy
Language Tuvan
Lexeme эр
Meaning 1 man (male)

эр хөйлең


men's shirt

Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)

эр өдүрек


drake, male duck

Reference Tenišev 2008
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 49
Type Polysemy
Language Uzbek
Lexeme erkak (эркак)
Meaning 1 man (male)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference <personally collected data>
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 50
Type Polysemy
Language White Hmong (Hmong Daw)
Lexeme txiv
Meaning 1 male (of men)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference World Loanword Database
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 51
Type Polysemy
Language Yaqui (Hiaki)
Lexeme o’ou
Meaning 1 man (male)
Direction
Meaning 2 male (animal)
Reference World Loanword Database
Comment