nail (body part)
↔
claw
44 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 1203 | nail (body part) | → | hoof | Open |
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Comment
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Abaza | |
| lexeme | щапIхыса | |
| meaning 1 | nail (body part, on foots) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw | |
| reference | Tugov 1967: 451 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Adyghe | |
| lexeme | ƛebžan | |
| meaning 1 | nail (on toes) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | (animals, birds) | |
| reference | ||
| comment | АдРС 191 | |
| NEW Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Amharic | |
| lexeme | ṭəfər | |
| meaning 1 | nail (body part) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw, hoof | |
| reference | AED: 2195 | |
| comment | |
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| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Ancient Greek | |
| lexeme | ὄνυξ | |
| meaning 1 | nail | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw | |
| reference | ||
| comment | LSJ 1234 | |
| NEW Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Balinese | |
| lexeme | kuku | |
| meaning 1 | (low register) nail (finger, toe) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw | |
| reference | SEALang Balinese | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Batsbi | |
| lexeme 1 | mʕayrĭ | |
| lexeme 2 | mʕayrĭ | |
| meaning 1 | nail (body part) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw | |
| reference | Kadagidze & Kadagidze 1984: 461 | |
| comment | Also mꞷajrî (Bertlani (ed.) 2013, 176) | |
| NEW Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Burmese | |
| lexeme | leʔ θé (လက်သည်း) | |
| meaning 1 | finger nails | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw; talon | |
| reference | SEAlang Burmrse | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Chukchee | |
| lexeme | вагылгын | |
| meaning 1 | nail (body part) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw | |
| reference | Moll, Inènlikèj 1957: 18 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 9 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Classical Arabic | |
| lexeme | ḏ̣ufr-, ḏ̣ifr- | |
| meaning 1 | nail | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | talon, claw | |
| reference | Lane: 1912 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 10 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Geez | |
| lexeme | ṣəfr | |
| meaning 1 | fingernail | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw | |
| reference | CDG: 549 | |
| comment | |
|
| NEW Realization 11 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Gosiute | |
| lexeme | ma=siton | |
| meaning 1 | fingernail | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw | |
| reference | Miller 1996: 718 GLD | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 13 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Hausa | |
| lexeme | akaifa | |
| meaning 1 | nail | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw | |
| reference | ||
| comment | also 'pincer'. Хауса 18 | |
| NEW Realization 14 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Hiligaynon | |
| lexeme | gapás | |
| meaning 1 | nail (body part) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw | |
| reference | SEAlang Hiligaynon | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 15 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Hiligaynon | |
| lexeme | kalalót | |
| meaning 1 | nail (body part) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw | |
| reference | SEAlang Hiligaynon | |
| comment | 'Nail, claw or anything else used for scratching, scraping, digging out earth, etc' | |
| NEW Realization 16 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Hiligaynon | |
| lexeme | kokó | |
| meaning 1 | nail (body part) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw | |
| reference | SEAlang Hiligaynon | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 17 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Hiligaynon | |
| lexeme | kokó | |
| meaning 1 | nail (body part) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw | |
| reference | SEAlang Hiligaynon | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 18 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Ilocano | |
| lexeme | kuku | |
| meaning 1 | nail (body part) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw | |
| reference | SEAlang Ilocano | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 19 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Indonesian | |
| lexeme | kuku | |
| meaning 1 | nail (of finger or toe) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw | |
| reference | SEALang Indonesia | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 20 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Itelmen | |
| lexeme | кʼуфкʼуф | |
| meaning 1 | claw | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | nail | |
| reference | Volodin, Xalojmova 1989: 40 PIRS: 124 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 21 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Javanese | |
| lexeme | kanaka | |
| meaning 1 | nail (body part) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | claw | |
| reference | SEAlang Javanese | |
| comment | Register: krama inggil | |
| NEW Realization 22 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Javanese | |
| lexeme | kuku | |
| meaning 1 | fingernail, toenail | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw | |
| reference | SEAlang Javanese | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 23 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Ket | |
| lexeme | iń | |
| meaning 1 | nail | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw | |
| reference | ||
| comment | Старостин 1995, 195 | |
| NEW Realization 24 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Khmer | |
| lexeme | krɑcɑɑk | |
| meaning 1 | (finger or toe) nail | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw; talon | |
| reference | SEAlang Khmer | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 25 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Koryak | |
| lexeme | вагылӈын | |
| meaning 1 | nail | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw | |
| reference | Moll 1960: 14 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 26 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Lao | |
| lexeme | nā kʰá | |
| meaning 1 | fingernail | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw; talon | |
| reference | SEAlang Lao | |
| comment | From Pali | |
| NEW Realization 27 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Lao | |
| lexeme | lēp | |
| meaning 1 | nail (body part) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw | |
| reference | SEAlang Lao | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 28 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Malay | |
| lexeme | kuku | |
| meaning 1 | nail (body part) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw | |
| reference | SEALang Malay | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 29 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Maori | |
| lexeme | matikuku | |
| meaning 1 | nail (body part) | Pare: Kua oti anō i ngā kōtiro rā te whakapaipai tō rāua rūma? Rangi: Nōhea hoki! E warea kētia ana ki te whakapaipai i ō rāua matikuku Pare: Have those girls finished tidying their room yet? Rangi: No way! They're too busy beautifying their nails. |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw | Tāna kai ko ngā kurī pakupaku o te koraha; he mea hopu ki ōna matikuku ka kāhakina ki tōna kōhanga ki runga pari ki reira āta kai ai Its food is small animals of the open areas, which are caught with its claws and carried off to its nest on cliff tops where it slowly eats them. |
| reference | MD | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 30 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Maranao | |
| lexeme | kanoko | |
| meaning 1 | fingernail; toenail | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw | |
| reference | SEAlang Maranao | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 31 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Modern Mon | |
| lexeme | hənem | |
| meaning 1 | nail (body part) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw | |
| reference | SEAlang Mon | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 32 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Moksha | |
| lexeme | кенже | |
| meaning 1 | nail | керомс кенчт to cut nails |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw | офтонь кенчт bear claws |
| reference | ||
| comment | МокшРС 248, the same in Erzya Эрз 253 | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 33 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Cognates | |
| language 1 | Old East Slavic | |
| language 2 | Russian | |
| lexeme 1 | ногъть | |
| lexeme 2 | ногть (nogot') | |
| meaning 1 | nail, claw | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | nail | |
| reference | ||
| comment | (Sreznevskij 462-463) | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 34 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Romani | |
| lexeme | naj | |
| meaning 1 | nail, toe nail | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw | |
| reference | ||
| comment | East Slovak Romani | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 35 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme | коготь (kogot') | |
| meaning 1 | (figurative or dialect) nail (human) | Обрежь свои когти-то. Эка, парень, когти-те отростил. Кохоть чой-то болит. Cut off your claws! Look, boy, you let your claws glow like that! My claw is hurting. |
| direction | ← | |
| meaning 2 | claw | |
| reference | ||
| comment | СРНГ 15: 44 | |
| NEW Realization 36 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Selkup | |
| lexeme | кад ~ ӄад | |
| meaning 1 | nail (body part) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw | |
| reference | Consolidated Selkup | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 37 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Shan | |
| lexeme 1 | nep5 | |
| lexeme 2 | nep5 tin1 | |
| meaning 1 | fingernail or toenail | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | toenail; claw | |
| reference | SEAlang Shan | |
| comment | tin1 'foot; bottom' | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 38 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Spanish | |
| lexeme | uña | |
| meaning 1 | nail | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw | |
| reference | ||
| comment | Lat. unguis 'nail, claw' Narumov 1995, 773; cf. Also French ongle 'nail; claw'. | |
| NEW Realization 39 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Thai | |
| lexeme | lép (เล็บ) | |
| meaning 1 | nail (of the finger or toe) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw | |
| reference | SEAlang Thai | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 40 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Tigrinya | |
| lexeme | ṣəfri | |
| meaning 1 | nail (body part) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw | |
| reference | TED: 2627 | |
| comment | Also 'talon, hoof'. |
|
| NEW Realization 41 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Turkish | |
| lexeme | hilb | |
| meaning 1 | nail (body part) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw | |
| reference | Baskakov 1977: 408 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 42 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Vietnamese | |
| lexeme | móng | |
| meaning 1 | nail (body part) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw; talon | |
| reference | SEAlang Vietnamese | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 43 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Waray | |
| lexeme | kuló | |
| meaning 1 | nails of the hands and feet | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw of an animal | |
| reference | SEAlang Waray | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 44 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Yakut | |
| lexeme | тыҥырах | |
| meaning 1 | nail (body part) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | claw | |
| reference | Slepcov 1972 | |
| comment | ||