lotus
→
beautiful
2 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Lao | |
| lexeme | sǎːlôːt (sā1-lōt6) | |
| meaning 1 | lotus | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | beautiful | |
| reference | Morev et al. 1982: 273 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Mandarin Chinese | |
| lexeme | lián (莲) | |
| meaning 1 | lotus | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | beautiful | |
| reference | BKRS: 11160 | |
| comment | Also 'lotus as the seat of Buddha; Buddhist paradise, Sukhāvatī, western pure land of Amitābha in Mahayana Buddhism' | |