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talkative person
2 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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type | Polysemy | |
language | Turkish | |
lexeme | ağustos böceği | |
meaning 1 | balm cricket | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | chatterbox, babbler | |
reference | ||
comment | ТуРС 32. |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
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type | Polysemy | |
language | Turkish | |
lexeme | cırlak | |
meaning 1 | cricket | |
direction | — | |
meaning 2 | chatterbox, babbler, rattle box | |
reference | ||
comment | ТуРС 154. It was possibly derived from the onomatopoetic word cır 'imitation of the whirring of cicadas, grasshoppers; to rattle, to chat away'. |