rooster
→
penis
4 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | English | |
Lexeme | cock | |
Meaning 1 | an adult male chicken | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | taboo a penis | |
Reference | ||
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Mandarin Chinese | |
Lexeme | jī (雞, 鸡) | |
Meaning 1 | chicken; hen; rooster | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | (slang) penis | |
Reference | English Wiktionary | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
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Type | Cognates | |
Language 1 | Old East Slavic | |
Language 2 | Macedonian | |
Lexeme 1 | коуръ | |
Lexeme 2 | kur | |
Meaning 1 | rooster | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | penis (dialect) | |
Reference | ||
Comment | ЭССЯ 13: 129 |
ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Swahili | |
Lexeme | jogoo | |
Meaning 1 | rooster | jogoo la kwanza the first cockcrow (about 2 am) |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | penis (euphemism) | jogoo lake haliwiki He is impotent |
Reference | ||
Comment | Polikanov |