father
—
son
2 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
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Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Brahui | |
Lexeme | bāva | |
Meaning 1 | father | |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | son | son, used affectionately, especially (but not only) in vocative: Bāva! dāngī barak! Sonny, come here! Tēna bāvaki bilas jōR'a kēva gwāzīki. I'll make my son a bow to play with. |
Reference | Bray_Brahui dictionary: 68 | |
Comment |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
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Type | Cognates | |
Language 1 | Rek (Southwestern Dinka) | |
Language 2 | Bor (Southeastern Dinka) | |
Lexeme | wä | |
Meaning 1 | father | |
Direction | — | |
Meaning 2 | son | |
Reference | Blench 2005: 181 | |
Comment |