<animal>
→
coward
18 realizations
MACROAREA: Eurasia
Related shifts
| ID | Relation type | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 1333 | hare (Lepus) | ↔ | coward | Open |
| NEW Realization 1 (ID: 19998) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Croatian | |
| lexeme | kukavica | |
| meaning 1 | cuckoo | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | coward | teška kukavica; užasna kukavica terrible coward |
| reference | HJP | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 (ID: 11420) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Danish | |
| lexeme | kylling | |
| meaning 1 | chicken | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | coward | |
| reference | DDO | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 8 (ID: 44144) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Polish | |
| lexeme | tchórz | |
| meaning 1 | ferret | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | coward | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 9 (ID: 15794) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme | дрозд | |
| meaning 1 | thrush | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | scared man | |
| reference | Anikin RES: 14, 363 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 10 (ID: 19997) | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Serbian | |
| lexeme | кукавица (kukavica) | |
| meaning 1 | cuckoo | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | coward | Nisam kukavica, hrabro idem dalje i spremno dočekujem svaku situaciju u kojoj se nađem. I am not a coward, I bravely move on and eagerly wait for any situation I can find myself in. |
| reference | Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 611 | |
| comment | Example for meaning 2: CLARIN.SI | |
Ср. тур. deve yürekli 'трус' букв. 'с верблюжьим сердцем', kuş yürekli 'трус' (букв. 'с сердцем птицы')