donkey fool 19 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Ancient Greek
lexeme κανθήλιος
meaning 1 baggage donkey
direction
meaning 2 fool
reference
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Polysemy
language Armenian
lexeme ēš
meaning 1 donkey
meaning 2 stupid person
reference
comment АрмРС 233
ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Polysemy
language Bulgarian
lexeme magare
meaning 1 donkey
direction
meaning 2 fool
reference
comment Serb. магарчина 'blockhead, fool', магарчити 'to fool'. Гура А. В. Осел // СД 3, 568
NEW Realization 4
type Polysemy
language Croatian
lexeme magarac
meaning 1 donkey
direction
meaning 2 fool razumije se (u što) kao magarac u kantar
understood something like donkey understands scales (= did not understand a thing)
reference HJP
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 5
type Polysemy
language Danish
lexeme æsel
meaning 1 donkey
direction
meaning 2 fool
reference DDO
comment
NEW Realization 6
type Polysemy
language English
lexeme ass
meaning 1 donkey
direction
meaning 2 stupid person
reference Merriam-Webster
comment
NEW Realization 7
type Polysemy
language English
lexeme donkey
meaning 1 domestic animal, Equus asinus, similar to a horse
direction
meaning 2 fool
reference OED
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ACCEPTED Realization 8
type Polysemy
language French
lexeme âne
meaning 1 donkey
direction
meaning 2 fool
reference CNRTL
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 9
type Polysemy
language Gagauz
lexeme eşek
meaning 1 donkey
meaning 2 fool, boor
reference
comment ГРМС 181.
ACCEPTED Realization 10
type Polysemy
language Icelandic
lexeme asni
meaning 1 donkey
direction
meaning 2 fool ég var meiri asninn að láta þig plata mig í þetta
I was a fool when I let trick myself
reference ISLEX
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 11
type Polysemy
language Kubachi
lexeme хIямхIя
meaning 1 donkey хIямхIяла дих
donkey luggage
direction
meaning 2 fool кахсив хIямхIя асави!
what a fool he is!
reference Magomedov, Saidov-Akkutta 2017: 409
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 12
type Polysemy
language Kubachi
lexeme хIямхIярукъ
meaning 1 mule, hinny
direction
meaning 2 fool
reference Magomedov, Saidov-Akkutta 2017: 409
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 13
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme осёл
meaning 1 donkey
direction
meaning 2 stupid person он полный осел, упустить такую девушку!
He is a complete ass to let such a girl slip between his fingers!
reference MAS: II, 644
comment Pol. osła głowa 'олух' (lit. 'head of an ass'), osioł dardanelski 'complete fool', glupi jak osioł 'stupid as ass', Czech. Oslovstivi 'stupidity'. Гура А. В. Осел // СД 3, 568
NEW Realization 14
type Polysemy
language Serbian
lexeme магарац (magarac)
meaning 1 donkey Pa smo tako presli sa konja na magarca.
We changed horse to donkey.
direction
meaning 2 fool O, koliko puta je meni profesor, pred celim razredom, rekao da sam glupi magarac.
Oh, how many times my teacher told me that I am a stupid donkey (a fool) in front of the class.
reference CLARIN.SI
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 15
type Polysemy
language Swedish
lexeme åsna
meaning 1 donkey
direction
meaning 2 fool hämta brandsläckaren, din åsna, i stället för att bara stå där och titta!
bring the fire extinguisher, you fool, instead of staying here and staring!
reference SAO
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 16
type Polysemy
language Tibetan
lexeme bong-gu
meaning 1 donkey
meaning 2 fool
reference
comment Рерих VI, 199.
ACCEPTED Realization 17
type Polysemy
language Tigrinya
lexeme ʔadgi
meaning 1 'donkey'
direction
meaning 2 'stupid, dolt (insult)'
reference
comment KT 1534; cf. also ʔaddägä 'to be dull, foolish, stupid'
NEW Realization 18
type Polysemy
language Turkish
lexeme eşek
meaning 1 donkey
direction
meaning 2 fool
reference Baskakov 1977: 280
comment
NEW Realization 19
type Polysemy
language Turkish
lexeme har
meaning 1 donkey
direction
meaning 2 fool
reference Baskakov 1977: 384
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