head
→
mind (n.)
22 realizations
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Abaza | |
| Lexeme | qa | |
| Meaning 1 | head | qa zqw ʕʷətʃ’ʕʷəs smart person, a person with a head |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | mind (n.) | |
| Reference | Tugov 1967 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Borrowing | |
| Language 1 | Buriat | |
| Language 2 | Russian | |
| Lexeme 1 | толгой | |
| Lexeme 2 | talagoj | |
| Meaning 1 | head | |
| Meaning 2 | head, mind, intelligence, smart person | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | in the Russian idioms of Buryatiya Аникин 2000, 529 | |
| NEW Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Croatian | |
| Lexeme | glava | |
| Meaning 1 | head | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | mind (n.) | pametna glava, šuplja glava smart person, hollow head (stupid person) |
| Reference | HJP | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Danish | |
| Lexeme | hoved | |
| Meaning 1 | head | løfte hovedet to raise one’s head |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | mind, memory | tankerne flyver/farer gennem hovedet throughts are running through one’s head |
| Reference | DDO | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Dutch | |
| Lexeme | kop | |
| Meaning 1 | head | |
| Meaning 2 | intelligence | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | Similarly the Germ. Kopf (Аркадьев 2002, 64-65) | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | English | |
| Lexeme | head | |
| Meaning 1 | to move one's head to shake one's head |
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| Meaning 2 | accounts which he kept in his head accounts which he kept in his head |
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| Reference | ||
| Comment | The Germanic lexeme has the polysemy of this type in: Dutch, Swedish, Danish; in derived words also in Old Icelandic (Аркадьев 2002, 64-65) | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | French | |
| Lexeme | tête | |
| Meaning 1 | head | lever la tête to raise one’s head |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | mind, intellectual faculty | (avoir, être) une bonne tête; grosse tête to have a good head; an intellectual |
| Reference | CNRTL | |
| Comment | ||
| NEW Realization 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Semantic evolution | |
| Language | Irish Gaelic | |
| Lexeme | ceann | |
| Meaning 1 | head | Mo cheann Ta ceann maith aige |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | mind (n.) | My head He has a good head, he is clever |
| Reference | Ó Dónaill 1977: 204 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 9 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Japanese | |
| Lexeme | atama (頭) | |
| Meaning 1 | head | 私は頭を数回振った I shook my head a few times. |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | intelligence, brain | 今日は頭がさえません My brain doesn't seem to be working well today. |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | EDICT. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 10 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Kildin Saami | |
| Lexeme | вуэййв | |
| Meaning 1 | head | выгклэ вӯйвэнѣ to shake one's head |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | mind (n.) | тэдт олма лӣ вӯйвэнѣ; вуэйвлесьт воаррад This person is smart (has a head), has a calculating mind |
| Reference | Kuruč 1985: 60 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 11 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Lak | |
| Lexeme | bak' | |
| Meaning 1 | head | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | head (mind) | бакI бусса инсан smart person, a person with a brain |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | (Khajdakov 1962: 50) | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 12 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Lezgian | |
| Lexeme | q’il | |
| Meaning 1 | head | |
| Meaning 2 | intelligence, mind | кьил авай инсан intelligent, wise person (=having a head) |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | (LezgRus 203). The same in Tabassaran (КIУЛ), cf. (TabRus 214). | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 13 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Lezgian | |
| Lexeme | kelle | |
| Meaning 1 | head | |
| Meaning 2 | intelligence | ам гзаф келле авайди я He has a brain, he is intelligent. |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | (LezgRus 155) | |
| NEW Realization 14 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Meadow Mari | |
| Lexeme | вуй | |
| Meaning 1 | head | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | mind (n.) | |
| Reference | Marij jylme muter | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 15 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Mongolian (Khalkha) | |
| Lexeme | gaval | |
| Meaning 1 | skull | гавалд чинь гараа угаамз I will wash my hands in your skull |
| Meaning 2 | wise head, ckever cookie | |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 16 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Norwegian | |
| Lexeme | hode | |
| Meaning 1 | head | ha vondt i hodet to have a headache |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | mind (n.) | ha hodet fullt av planer; bruke hodet to have a head full of plans; to think |
| Reference | BO | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 17 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Russian | |
| Lexeme | golova | |
| Meaning 1 | head | |
| Meaning 2 | intellect, mind | У этого парня хорошая голова This guy is clever. |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | Cf. also Х - это голова (=intelligent, knowledgeable) | |
| NEW Realization 18 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Rutul | |
| Lexeme | келле | |
| Meaning 1 | head | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | mind, intelligence | |
| Reference | Alisultanov, Sulejmanova 2019: 183-184 | |
| Comment | ||
| NEW Realization 19 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Serbian | |
| Lexeme | глава (glava) | |
| Meaning 1 | head | Uvek me boli glava kad je ovakvo vreme. I always get a headache when the weather is like this. |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | mind (n.) | имати добру главу to be clever |
| Reference | CLARIN.SI Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 194 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 20 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Swahili | |
| Lexeme | kichwa | |
| Meaning 1 | head | ninaumwa nа kichwa my head is aching |
| Meaning 2 | intelligence | kichwa baridi a clear head, a lucid mind |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | Polikanov | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 21 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Swedish | |
| Lexeme | huvud | |
| Meaning 1 | head | ha ont i huvudet to have a headache |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | mind, memory | hon har ett gott huvud; han har huvudet fullt av idéer she has a good head; is head is full of ideas |
| Reference | SAO | |
| Comment | ||
| NEW Realization 22 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Turkish | |
| Lexeme | kafa | |
| Meaning 1 | head | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | mind (n.) | kafasıyla çalışmak to do an intellectual labour |
| Reference | Baskakov 1977: 495 | |
| Comment | ||
См. также о полисемии головы Аркадьев 2002.