| ID |
Shift |
Language |
Lexeme |
Meaning 1 |
Dir |
Meaning 2 |
|
| #34 |
to hear / to listen → to obey |
Tuvaluan |
loŋo / faka-loŋo |
to hear |
→ |
to obey |
Open realization |
| #47 |
abdomen / belly → seat of emotions |
Tuvaluan |
manava |
belly, entrails |
→ |
seat of the emotions |
Open realization |
| #436 |
lip ↔ mouth |
Tuvaluan |
lau ŋutu / ŋutu |
lip |
← |
mouth |
Open realization |
| #445 |
face — eye |
Tuvaluan |
mata |
face |
— |
eye |
Open realization |
| #462 |
eye → loop, mesh |
Tuvaluan |
mata |
eye |
→ |
mesh of a net |
Open realization |
| #1343 |
wing → fin |
Tuvaluan |
kapakau |
wing |
— |
lateral fin |
Open realization |
| #2046 |
bone → strong |
Tuvaluan |
ivi |
bone |
→ |
energy, strong (of people) |
Open realization |
| #2371 |
night → 24 hours |
Tuvaluan |
pō |
night |
→ |
24 hours |
Open realization |
| #3016 |
egg — berry |
Tuvaluan |
fua |
egg |
— |
berry |
Open realization |
| #3733 |
to hear / to listen → to think, consider |
Tuvaluan |
laŋo-na |
to hear; to feel |
→ |
to think |
Open realization |
| #4381 |
fruit — egg |
Tuvaluan |
fua |
fruit |
— |
egg |
Open realization |
| #6372 |
to do, act — to make, create |
Tuvaluan |
fai |
to do, act |
— |
to make, create |
Open realization |
| #7406 |
stone (piece of rock) → heart |
Tuvaluan |
fatu |
stone (piece of rock) |
→ |
heart |
Open realization |
| #7509 |
ship, vessel → airplane |
Tuvaluan |
vaka / vakalele |
ship, canoe |
→ |
airplane |
Open realization |
| #8324 |
belly — abdomen |
Tuvaluan |
manava |
belly |
— |
entrails |
Open realization |
| #8951 |
eye → blade, edge (of an instrument) |
Tuvaluan |
mata |
eye |
→ |
edge, blade |
Open realization |
| #8952 |
eye → sharp point |
Tuvaluan |
mata |
eye |
→ |
point |
Open realization |
| #8971 |
right (vs. left) → clever, wise |
Tuvaluan |
matau |
right hand |
→ |
clever; experienced |
Open realization |
| #9860 |
to eat → sharp |
Tuvaluan |
kai |
to eat |
→ |
sharp |
Open realization |