man (male)
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courage
17 realizations
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Amharic | |
| lexeme | wänd | |
| meaning 1 | male, man, boy, masculine | wänd ləǧǧ son, male child |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | brave | wänd honä to be brave; to be strong, vigorous |
| reference | AED: 1545-1546 | |
| comment | Cf. wändit 'brave, fearless, courageous woman'. | |
| NEW Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Argobba | |
| lexeme | wänd | |
| meaning 1 | brave | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (gender specifier for males) | |
| reference | LArg: 225 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Batsbi | |
| lexeme 1 | sṭaḳ | |
| lexeme 2 | sṭaḳlob | |
| meaning 1 | man | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | bravery, courage | |
| reference | Bertlani (ed.) 2013: 293-294 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Chaha | |
| lexeme | wər | |
| meaning 1 | male | yəšta wər; wər kutara A man who associates with women rather than men; cock |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | courageous, brave | |
| reference | EDG I: 123 | |
| comment | Cf. also wəryä 'courageous person' (ibid.). | |
| NEW Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Dinka | |
| lexeme | moc | |
| meaning 1 | man (male) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to be brave | |
| reference | Blench 2005: 117 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Cognates | |
| language 1 | Geez | |
| language 2 | Classical Arabic | |
| lexeme 1 | bəʔəsi | |
| lexeme 2 | بَؤُسَ baʔusa | |
| meaning 1 | man, male, husband | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | to be brave, courageous, audacious | |
| reference | CDG: 83 BK: I 79 Lane: 146-147 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Kannada | |
| lexeme 1 | gaṃḍa | |
| lexeme 2 | gaṃḍutana | |
| meaning 1 | man, male, husband | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | courage, heroism | |
| reference | Kannada-English Etymological Dictionary: 311 | |
| comment | DEDR: Ka 1173 Other derivatives: gaṃḍiga "courageous man", gaṃḍike "prowess, valour". | |
| NEW Realization 9 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Khoekhoe | |
| lexeme | âôrê; àrõ [N] (aore; aro} a. | |
| meaning 1 | male | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | manly, courageous | |
| reference | Haacke Khoekhoe 2002 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 10 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Kurux | |
| lexeme | mēt | |
| meaning 1 | adult man, husband | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | courage | |
| reference | Oraon-English Dictionary: 491 | |
| comment | One of manly strength or virtue. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 12 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme 1 | муж (muž) | |
| lexeme 2 | мужественный (mužestvennyj) | |
| meaning 1 | man | не мальчик, но муж not a boy but a man |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | courageous | |
| reference | Efremova 2000 | |
| comment | Efremova gives meanings for "mužestvo": 1) Спокойная храбрость, присутствие духа в опасности, в беде. 2) Душевная стойкость и смелость. |
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| ACCEPTED Realization 13 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Tamil | |
| lexeme 1 | puruṣaṉ | |
| lexeme 2 | puruṣattuvam | |
| meaning 1 | man, husband | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | courage, manliness | |
| reference | Tamil lexicon: 2777 | |
| comment | Meaning 2: "the quality of a man, of a husband". Borrowing from Sanskrit "puruṣa" | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 14 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Tigrinya | |
| lexeme | täbaʕtay | |
| meaning 1 | male, boy, man; masculine | täbaʕtay ṣota masculine gender |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | strong, brave, courageous | täbaʕtay ʔiyyu He's a tough one. |
| reference | TED: 1256 | |
| comment | Cf. also təbʕat 'courage, fortitude' (ibid.). | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 15 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Tigrinya | |
| lexeme 1 | säbʔay | |
| lexeme 2 | säbbəʔe | |
| meaning 1 | man, husband | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | to be manly, virile (action, deed) | |
| reference | TED: 708 | |
| comment | Cf. also səbʔənnät 'bravery, valor, heroism' (ibid.) | |
| NEW Realization 16 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Turkish | |
| lexeme | mert | |
| meaning 1 | man (male) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | brave person | |
| reference | Baskakov 1977: 618 | |
| comment | Persian loanword. |
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| NEW Realization 17 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Zulu | |
| lexeme | um-lisa | |
| meaning 1 | man (male) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | brave person | |
| reference | Луцков А.Д. Зулу-Русский словарь 2014: 126 | |
| comment | ||