brain (cerebrum)
↔
head
10 realizations
Multi-area
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 (ID: 9482) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Buriat | |
| lexeme | тархи | |
| meaning 1 | brain | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | head | тархи сагаан grey-headed (lit. white-headed) |
| reference | Čeremisov 1973: 415-416 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 2 (ID: 43800) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Dangal | |
| lexeme | uru- | |
| meaning 1 | brain (cerebrum) | |
| direction | ← | |
| meaning 2 | head | |
| reference | Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 5, 101 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 (ID: 12591) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Cognates | |
| language 1 | Evenki | |
| language 2 | Manchu | |
| lexeme 1 | иргэ | |
| lexeme 2 | uǯu | |
| meaning 1 | brain (cerebrum) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | head | |
| reference | SSTM: 1, 326 | |
| comment | Also Even иргъ, Negidal иггэ, ийгэ, Ulcha иǯэ, Orok ӣдэ, Nanai ӣгэ, Oroch иггэ, Udighe иги, Solon иггэ, иргэ ‘brain’, Jurchen: (h)u(i)ǯew ‘head’. | |
| NEW Realization 4 (ID: 41670) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Gamilaraay | |
| lexeme 1 | gawu | |
| lexeme 2 | gawugaa | |
| meaning 1 | brain (cerebrum) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | head | |
| reference | Ash et al. 2003: 83 | |
| comment | Possibly from gawu 'brain' and -ga ]at' so, ‘where the brain is’. |
|
| NEW Realization 5 (ID: 51393) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Cognates | |
| language 1 | Gǁoro | |
| language 2 | Kwadi | |
| lexeme 1 | tʃxṹũ̄ | |
| lexeme 2 | tsʰũ(ũ) | |
| meaning 1 | brain (cerebrum) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | head | |
| reference | Comparative Khoe-Kwadi | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 6 (ID: 44020) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Kilivila | |
| lexeme | daba- | |
| meaning 1 | brain (cerebrum) | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | head | |
| reference | Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 5, 110 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 7 (ID: 21303) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Malak-Malak | |
| lexeme | pundu | |
| meaning 1 | brain (cerebrum) | ei
wuwunduny-nen pundu-wuna lak wuwunduny he shoots it and only eats the brain |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | head | pundumet punduwerrktatjyurr cover head, wear hat |
| reference | Lindsay et al. 2017: 16 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 8 (ID: 42225) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Mandarin Chinese | |
| lexeme | nǎo (腦) | |
| meaning 1 | brain (cerebrum) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | head | |
| reference | BKRS | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 9 (ID: 49403) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Midob | |
| lexeme 1 | òr pòkórtì | |
| lexeme 2 | òr | |
| meaning 1 | brain (cerebrum) | |
| direction | ← | |
| meaning 2 | head | |
| reference | Werner 1993: 109 | |
| comment | 'head marrow' |
|
| ACCEPTED Realization 10 (ID: 7369) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Cognates | |
| language | Yakut | |
| lexeme | мэйии | |
| meaning 1 | brain | сүөhү мэйиитэ animal brain |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | head (dialect) | мэйиитэ эргийэр He feels dizzy |
| reference | Slepcov 1972: 247 | |
| comment | They are cognates because there is a relationship between the dialect and the standard froms. | |