to stand + goose penguin 8 realizations Multi-area
NEW Realization 1
type Derivation
language Cantonese Chinese
lexeme 1 kei5 ngo4-2 (企) + kei5 ngo4-2 (鵝)
lexeme 2 kei5 ngo4-2 (企鵝)
meaning 1 to stand + goose
direction
meaning 2 penguin
reference English Wiktionary
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NEW Realization 2
type Derivation
language Hakka Chinese
lexeme 1 khî-ngò (企) + khî-ngò (鵝)
lexeme 2 khî-ngò (企鵝)
meaning 1 to stand + goose
direction
meaning 2 penguin
reference English Wiktionary
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NEW Realization 3
type Derivation
language Hawaiian
lexeme 1 ku + manu
lexeme 2 manuhelekū
meaning 1 to stand + bird
direction
meaning 2 penguin

Ua nānā au i ka manuhelekū.


I saw the penguin.

reference English Wiktionary Pukui, Elbert 1992
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From hele 'walk' +‎ kū 'stand'

'bird who walks upright'

NEW Realization 4
type Derivation
language Mandarin Chinese
lexeme 1 qǐ (企) + é (鵝)
lexeme 2 qǐ'é (企鵝)
meaning 1 (obsolete) to stand + goose
direction
meaning 2 penguin
reference English Wiktionary BKRS
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NEW Realization 5
type Derivation
language Min Dong (Eastern Min)
lexeme 1 kié (企) + ngò̤ (鵝)
lexeme 2 kié-ngò̤ (企鵝)
meaning 1 to stand + goose
direction
meaning 2 penguin
reference English Wiktionary
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NEW Realization 6
type Derivation
language Southern Min (Min Nan)
lexeme 1 khí / khì (企) + gô (鵝)
lexeme 2 khí-gô / khì-gô (企鵝)
meaning 1 to stand + goose
direction
meaning 2 penguin
reference English Wiktionary
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NEW Realization 7
type Derivation
language Teochew (Chaozhou)
lexeme 1 gi6 gho5 (企) + gi6 gho5 (鵝)
lexeme 2 gi6 gho5 (企鵝)
meaning 1 to stand + goose
direction
meaning 2 penguin
reference English Wiktionary
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NEW Realization 8
type Derivation
language Wu Chinese
lexeme 1 5chi (企) + 6ngu / 2ngu (鵝)
lexeme 2 5chi-ngu (企鵝)
meaning 1 to stand + goose
direction
meaning 2 penguin
reference English Wiktionary
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