head top, upper part 18 realizations Multi-area
ACCEPTED Realization 1 (ID: 12655)
type Polysemy
language Abaza
lexeme qa
meaning 1 head
direction
meaning 2 top kət qa
top part of the village
reference Tugov 1967
comment
NEW Realization 2 (ID: 43809)
type Polysemy
language Bughotu (Bugotu)
lexeme ulu-
meaning 1 head
direction
meaning 2 top end
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 5, 102
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 3 (ID: 2067)
type Derivation
language Chaha
lexeme 1 gunär
lexeme 2 gunärəyä
meaning 1 head
direction
meaning 2 the upper part of the trunk of the äsät-plant
reference
comment (LGur. I 56).
ACCEPTED Realization 4 (ID: 23980)
type Polysemy
language Croatian
lexeme glava
meaning 1 head
direction
meaning 2 top

glava gušterače


top of the pancreas

reference HJP
comment
NEW Realization 5 (ID: 40225)
type Polysemy
language Finongan
lexeme kaligubang
meaning 1 head
direction
meaning 2 top, upper part
reference Rice 2015: 70
comment
NEW Realization 6 (ID: 43808)
type Polysemy
language Gela (Nggela)
lexeme ulu-
meaning 1 head, except of a chief
direction
meaning 2 upper end
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 5, 102
comment
NEW Realization 7 (ID: 44008)
type Polysemy
language Kwaio
lexeme gou-
meaning 1 head
direction
meaning 2 top, upper part
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 5, 106
comment
NEW Realization 8 (ID: 44006)
type Polysemy
language Lau (Malaita island)
lexeme gwau-
meaning 1 head
direction
meaning 2 top
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 5, 106
comment
NEW Realization 9 (ID: 41141)
type Semantic evolution
language Macedonian
lexeme глава
meaning 1 head

Ги наполни градите со воздух и ја нурна главата во водата.


He filled his chest with air and dipped his head into the water.

direction
meaning 2 top, upper part

На гредите главите од шајките 'рѓосале.


The nail heads on the beams were rusted.

reference ODRMJ
comment
NEW Realization 10 (ID: 43814)
type Polysemy
language Maori
lexeme uru
meaning 1 head
direction
meaning 2 top, upper end
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 5, 102
comment
NEW Realization 11 (ID: 49401)
type Polysemy
language Midob
lexeme òr
meaning 1 head
direction
meaning 2 top, upper part
reference Werner 1993: 109
comment
NEW Realization 12 (ID: 44009)
type Polysemy
language Sa'a (South Malaita, Apae'aa
lexeme pwau(-)
meaning 1 head
direction
meaning 2 top, upper part
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 5, 106
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 13 (ID: 23979)
type Polysemy
language Serbian
lexeme глава (glava)
meaning 1 head

Uvek me boli glava kad je ovakvo vreme.


I always get a headache when the weather is like this.

direction
meaning 2 top

глава завртња, глава бедрене кости, глава прстена


top of the screw bolt, top of the femoral, top of the ring 

reference Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 194
comment
NEW Realization 14 (ID: 41020)
type Polysemy
language Sumerian
lexeme sag̃
meaning 1 head
direction
meaning 2 top
reference ePSD2
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 15 (ID: 21860)
type Polysemy
language Thai
lexeme ˈhǔa
meaning 1 head
direction
meaning 2 top
reference Morev 1964: 831
comment
NEW Realization 16 (ID: 36219)
type Polysemy
language Tibetan
lexeme go (འགོ་)
meaning 1 head
direction
meaning 2 top
reference Dictionary Christian-Steinert
comment
NEW Realization 17 (ID: 43813)
type Polysemy
language Tikopia
lexeme uru
meaning 1 head
direction
meaning 2 top
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 5, 102
comment
NEW Realization 18 (ID: 44007)
type Polysemy
language Toʼabaita (Toqabaqita)
lexeme gʷau
meaning 1 head
direction
meaning 2 top
reference Ross, Pawley, Osmond: 5, 106
comment