tail
—
rudder (of a boat)
2 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Farsi | |
| Lexeme | دم dom | |
| Meaning 1 | tail | دم مار dom-e mār 'snake tail' |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | rudder | |
| Reference | Rubinčik 1970: 659 | |
| Comment | ||
| NEW Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | English | |
| Lexeme | rudder | |
| Meaning 1 | rudder | |
| Meaning 2 | tail (fish, bird, animal) | Canadian otters have thicker rudders. 'Canadian otters have thicker rudders.' |
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