flower
→
fire
2 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Serbian | |
| lexeme | цвет (cvet) | |
| meaning 1 | flower | ружин цвет, јабуков цвет rose flower, apple flower |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | candle flame | цветови воштаних свећа flames of wax candles |
| reference | Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 1480 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Tibetan | |
| lexeme | shugs-dog | |
| meaning 1 | flower | |
| meaning 2 | flame, tongue of flame | |
| reference | ||
| comment | Рерих VIII, 81. | |
Compare 'Red Flower' as a metaphor of fire in Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book.