beaver (Castor fiber)
↔
otter (Lutra lutra)
4 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Cognates | |
| language 1 | Gagauz | |
| language 2 | Kyrghyz | |
| lexeme 1 | kunduz | |
| lexeme 2 | қундуз | |
| meaning 1 | beaver | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | otter | |
| reference | ESTJA: 6, 146 | |
| comment | In the majority of Turkic languages the word means "beaver". Old Uyghur qunduz 'beaver'; Bashkir ҡондоҙ 'beaver', Southern Altai кумдус 'beaver', Tuvan кундус 'odder', Uzbek qunduz 'odder', Turkish kunduz 'beaver', Azerbaijani qunduz 'beaver', Chuvash хӑнтӑр 'beaver' |
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| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Hindi | |
| lexeme | ūd (ऊद) | |
| meaning 1 | beaver (Castor fiber) | |
| direction | ← | |
| meaning 2 | otter (Lutra lutra) | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Modern Written Arabic | |
| lexeme | كَلْب الماء kalb-u l-māʔ-i | |
| meaning 1 | beaver (Castor fiber) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | otter (Lutra lutra) | |
| reference | Wehr: 979 | |
| comment | lit. water dog |
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| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Old Irish | |
| lexeme | dobrán | |
| meaning 1 | beaver (Castor fiber) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | otter (Lutra lutra) | |
| reference | eDIL | |
| comment | ||