tongue (body part)
→
language
17 realizations
-
Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
---|---|---|
Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Tagalog | |
Lexeme | dilà | |
Meaning 1 | tongue | |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | language, speech | |
Reference | ||
Comment | Таг 110 |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
---|---|---|
Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Farsi | |
Lexeme | زبان zabān | |
Meaning 1 | tongue | زبان را نشان دادن zabān rā nešān dādan 'to put out one's tongue' |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | language, idiom | زبان مادري zabān-e mādari ' mother tongue' |
Reference | Rubinčik 1970: 754 | |
Comment | ПРС 414. The same in many other Iranian languages ЭСИЯ 3, 404 |
ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
---|---|---|
Type | Derivation | |
Language | Adyghe | |
Lexeme 1 | bzegʷ | |
Lexeme 2 | bze | |
Meaning 1 | tongue | |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | language, idiom | |
Reference | ||
Comment | АдгРС 28 |
ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
---|---|---|
Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Akkadian | |
Lexeme | lišānu | |
Meaning 1 | tongue | ša ibbalakkatu rittašu u lišānšu inakkisu ‘as for the person who breaks the contract, they will cut off his hand and his tongue’ (CAD L 210) |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | language | mala šunnȃ lišānu '(people) of diverse languages' |
Reference | ||
Comment | CAD L 209; AHw 556 Cognates in Arabic, Geez and other Semitic languages (cf. SED I No. 181, where both meanings are reconstructed for Proto-Semitic) |
ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
---|---|---|
Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Russian | |
Lexeme | jazyk | |
Meaning 1 | tongue | показать язык 'to put out tongue' |
Meaning 2 | language | русский язык 'the Russian language' |
Reference | ||
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
---|---|---|
Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Latin | |
Lexeme | lingua | |
Meaning 1 | tongue | prima linguae 'the tip of tongue [Дворецкий 453]' |
Meaning 2 | language (speech) | Latinae linguae gnarus 'a person who knows Latin' |
Reference | ||
Comment | cf. French etc. Glare 1032-1033 |
ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
---|---|---|
Type | Polysemy | |
Language | German | |
Lexeme | Zunge | |
Meaning 1 | tongue | eine belegte Zunge 'coated tongue [Нем. 993]' |
Meaning 2 | language (speech) | die deutsche Zunge 'German language' |
Reference | ||
Comment | Meaning B is poetic. Also consider the Engl. Tongue |
ACCEPTED Realization 8 | ||
---|---|---|
Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Tuvan | |
Lexeme | дыл | |
Meaning 1 | tongue | |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | language, idiom | дылдың словарь составы 'language vocabularly' |
Reference | ||
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 9 | ||
---|---|---|
Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Osetin | |
Lexeme | yvzag | |
Meaning 1 | tongue | |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | language | |
Reference | ||
Comment | Абаев 4, 279 |
ACCEPTED Realization 10 | ||
---|---|---|
Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Romani | |
Lexeme | šib | |
Meaning 1 | tongue | |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | language | |
Reference | ||
Comment | Lovara Romani this polysemy pattern is common for most Romani dialects |
ACCEPTED Realization 11 | ||
---|---|---|
Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Fula | |
Lexeme | ɗengal | |
Meaning 1 | tongue | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | language, speech | |
Reference | ||
Comment | ФРФС 147 |
ACCEPTED Realization 12 | ||
---|---|---|
Type | Polysemy | |
Language | French | |
Lexeme | langue | |
Meaning 1 | tongue (body part) | pointe de la langue 'tip of the tongue' |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | speech | langues étrangères 'foreign languages' |
Reference | CNRTL | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 13 | ||
---|---|---|
Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Hungarian | |
Lexeme | nyelv | |
Meaning 1 | tongue (body part) | nyelvét kiölteni 'to put out one's tongue' |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | language | idegen nyelvek 'foreign languages' |
Reference | Гальди 1974 | |
Comment |
NEW Realization 14 | ||
---|---|---|
Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Khamnigan Mongol | |
Lexeme | kelü(n) | |
Meaning 1 | tongue (body part) | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | language | |
Reference | Damdinov, Sundueva 2015: 192 | |
Comment |
NEW Realization 15 | ||
---|---|---|
Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Mongolian (Khalkha) | |
Lexeme | xel(en) | |
Meaning 1 | tongue (body part) | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | speech | Angli xel 'English (language)' |
Reference | BAMRS 2001-2002 | |
Comment |
NEW Realization 16 | ||
---|---|---|
Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Turkish | |
Lexeme | dil | |
Meaning 1 | tongue (body part) | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | speech | |
Reference | Baskakov 1977: 230 | |
Comment |
NEW Realization 17 | ||
---|---|---|
Type | Polysemy | |
Language | English | |
Lexeme | tongue | |
Meaning 1 | tongue (body part) | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | speech | |
Reference | ABBYY LINGUO | |
Comment |