father
—
son
2 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||