belly
↔
inside
5 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Chaha | |
| lexeme | dän | |
| meaning 1 | belly, abdomen, stomach | dän ṭäbäṭä to have dysentery (lit. the belly seized him) |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | interior, inside, within | däne inside, within |
| reference | EDG I: 43 | |
| comment | Also in other Gurage languages (EDG 205). |
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| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Classical Arabic | |
| lexeme | baṭn- | |
| meaning 1 | belly, abdomen | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | inside, interior | baṭn-u makkat-a; baṭn-u l-kaff-I the interior of Mekkeh; the palm of the hand |
| reference | Lane: 220 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Cognates | |
| language 1 | Geez | |
| language 2 | Tigre | |
| lexeme 1 | karś | |
| lexeme 2 | karəs | |
| meaning 1 | belly, stomach, womb | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | inside | kaʔəgəl la-ʔəde karkāḥ mən ʔabala hətā mən karəs “man ʔənta?” tello (Rodén 1913:28, line 4) And if he knocks at the door, she says to him from inside: “who are you?”. |
| reference | CDG: 294 TED: 399 | |
| comment | The original meaning is 'belly' (SED I No. 151, pp. 136-137). | |
| NEW Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Kazakh | |
| lexeme | iш | |
| meaning 1 | abdomen, belly; stomach | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | interior, inner part | |
| reference | Syzdykova, Xusain (eds.) 2008: 955 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Tuvan | |
| lexeme | ижин | |
| meaning 1 | stomach; guts | |
| direction | ← | |
| meaning 2 | inside | бажың иштинде in the house |
| reference | ||
| comment | ||
Cf. also Russian vnutri 'inside' vs. vnutrennosti 'intestines'. .