Number of realizations
11
mouth
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speech
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Hausa | |
Lexeme | baki | |
Meaning 1 | mouth | |
Meaning 2 | speech, conversation | |
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Comment | Cf. another word РОТ: mabari ‘speech, performance’ (Khausa 31). |
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Avar | |
Lexeme | k'al | |
Meaning 1 | mouth | |
Meaning 2 | speech | (e.g. of a person of pleasant speech, eloquent) "Напр., “человек с приятной речью”, “красноречивый”" |
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Comment | Cf. Bezhta сикIо-бил ‘language, speech’ (< mouth + beginning (of a rope, thread)). |
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Tibetan | |
Lexeme | kha | |
Meaning 1 | mouth | |
Meaning 2 | speech, language | kha-brgyud-pa "oral tradition" |
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Comment | Рерих I, 228. |
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Japanese | |
Lexeme | kuchi (口) | |
Meaning 1 | mouth | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | speech, words | 口と心は裏腹なことが多々ある。 "What we say and what we mean are often quite different." |
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Comment | EDICT. |
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Ancient Greek | |
Lexeme | στόμα | |
Meaning 1 | mouth | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | speech, utterance | |
Reference | LSJ | |
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Comment | LSJ 1648 |
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Oromo | |
Lexeme | afaan | |
Meaning 1 | mouth | Namni yommu dubbatu, afaaniin, arrabaan, ilkaaniin, laagadhaan, qoonqodhaan, hidhiidhaa fi funyaaniin hojjata "when a person speaks, it is his or her mouth, tongue, teeth, throat, uvula, lips and nose that do the job" |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | language, speech | afaan Oromoo; "Oromo language, written language" |
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Comment | Borello 1995:8; Gragg 1982:9. |
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Amharic | |
Lexeme | af | |
Meaning 1 | mouth | af ṭärrägä 'to wipe the mouth' |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | word, speech, language | afun awwäḳä 'to know (understand) s.o.'s language'' |
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Related Languages | The same polysemy in most Gurage languages (LGur. 19). | |
Comment | (K 1347). |
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Turkish | |
Lexeme | ağız | |
Meaning 1 | mouth | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | idiom, dialect, argot | Istanbul ağızı "Istanbul dialect" |
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Comment | ТуРС 30. |
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Norwegian | |
Lexeme | munn | |
Meaning 1 | mouth | sove med åpen munn "to sleep with an open mouth" |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | speech | passe munnen sin; være grov i munnen "to watch one’s mouth; to use bad language" |
Reference | BO | |
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Danish | |
Lexeme | mund | |
Meaning 1 | mouth | halvåben mund "parted lips " |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | speech | |
Reference | DDO | |
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Swedish | |
Lexeme | mun | |
Meaning 1 | mouth | föra skeden till munnen "to lift a spoon to one’s mouth" |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | speech | han är grov i munnen "he uses bad language" |
Reference | SAO | |
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