<bird> talkative person 21 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language English
lexeme jay
meaning 1 jay
direction
meaning 2 chatterbox
reference
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Polysemy
language English
lexeme jackdaw
meaning 1 jackdaw
direction
meaning 2 chatterbox
reference
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Polysemy
language French
lexeme jaseur
meaning 1 waxbird
direction
meaning 2 chatterbox
reference
comment The shift is backwards. The meaning 'talkative person' is obsolete.
ACCEPTED Realization 4
type Polysemy
language Icelandic
lexeme skúmur
meaning 1 skua gull
direction
meaning 2 chatterbox
reference
comment Берков
ACCEPTED Realization 5
type Polysemy
language Italian
lexeme cornacchia
meaning 1 crow
direction
meaning 2 chatterbox
reference
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 6
type Polysemy
language Italian
lexeme cicalone
meaning 1 gadwall
direction
meaning 2 chatterbox, babbler
reference
comment Opposite direction of the shift. Possibly: cicala 'balm-cricket; chatterbox' > cicalone 'chatterbox' > cicalone 'gadwall'
ACCEPTED Realization 7
type Polysemy
language Romanian
lexeme gaiţă
meaning 1 jay
direction
meaning 2 chatterbox (f.)
reference DEX98
comment DRRS 1, 896, DEX98.
ACCEPTED Realization 8
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme 1 ostrohvost, ostrohvostka
lexeme 2 ostrohvostka
meaning 1 duck Anas acuta (lit. Pintail )
direction
meaning 2 newsmonger, chatterbox
reference
comment The dialects differ. Gossiper - Tver., duck - Kareliya, the form 'острохвост' is found in Arkhan., Sib., Kolym., Tomsk.
ACCEPTED Realization 9
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme gogolka
meaning 1 female goldeneye (bird)
direction
meaning 2 chatterbox (f.)
reference
comment The dialects differ: bird - Don., Kursk., chatterbox - the Urals. However, the word 'гоголь' meaning a bird species is rather wide spread. СРГН 6, 263
ACCEPTED Realization 10
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme sektun
meaning 1 common shoveler Аnas clipeata
direction
meaning 2 boaster, chatterbox
reference
comment 1 - Novg., Perm.
ACCEPTED Realization 11
type Derivation
language Russian
lexeme 1 varakuša, varakuška
lexeme 2 varaka
meaning 1 bluethroat, Luscina svecica
direction
meaning 2 chatterbox
reference
comment A small singing bird Luscina svecica, the thrush family, with bright plumage, that can mimic other birds' singing; blue-throated warbler. Слов. Акад. 1806. Яросл. Также варакушка, 1. соловей. Сиб. 2. «Вид воробья». Нерехт. Костром.
ACCEPTED Realization 12
type Polysemy
language Spanish
lexeme chachalaca
meaning 1 американская свиязь (разновидность утки)
direction
meaning 2 chatterbox
reference
comment Narumov 1995: 249
ACCEPTED Realization 13
type Polysemy
language Spanish
lexeme guacharaca
meaning 1 chachalaca
direction
meaning 2 chatterbox
reference
comment Narumov 1995: 399
ACCEPTED Realization 14
type Polysemy
language Spanish
lexeme perico
meaning 1 babble, chatterbox, parakeet
direction
meaning 2 babbler
reference
comment Narumov 1995: 581
ACCEPTED Realization 15
type Polysemy
language Spanish
lexeme calandria
meaning 1 степной жаворонок
direction
meaning 2 chatterbox (argot)
reference
comment Narumov 1995: 149
ACCEPTED Realization 16
type Polysemy
language Spanish
lexeme grajo
meaning 1 rook
direction
meaning 2 chatterbox
reference
comment Narumov 1995: 396
ACCEPTED Realization 17
type Polysemy
language Spanish
lexeme picotero
meaning 1 waxbird
direction
meaning 2 chatterbox
reference
comment Narumov 1995: 589
ACCEPTED Realization 18
type Polysemy
language Swahili
lexeme chiriku
meaning 1 chaffinch (Fringilla соеlebs)
direction
meaning 2 chatterbox
reference
comment Polikanov
ACCEPTED Realization 19
type Polysemy
language Turkish
lexeme alakarga
meaning 1 jay
direction
meaning 2 chatterbox
reference
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 20
type Polysemy
language Udmurt
lexeme паляка
meaning 1 quail
direction
meaning 2 talkative person
reference Kirillova 2008
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 21
type Polysemy
language Udmurt
lexeme супыльтӥсь
meaning 1 jay
direction
meaning 2 talkative person
reference Kirillova 2008
comment Part. from verb супыльтыны 'to chatter'