elder brother
—
elder sister
2 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Cognates | |
| Language | Buriat | |
| Lexeme | абгай | |
| Meaning 1 | (Mukhor, Selengga dialects) elder brother | |
| Direction | ← | |
| Meaning 2 | elder sister | |
| Reference | Šagdarov, Čeremisov 2010 | |
| Comment | Female meaning is the original one |
|
| NEW Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Koryak | |
| Lexeme | ынинэлгʼын | |
| Meaning 1 | elder brother | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | elder sister | |
| Reference | Žukova 1990: 88 | |
| Comment | ||