watermelon (Cucurbita citrullus) melon (Cucumis melo) 12 realizations Multi-area
NEW Realization 1 (ID: 51852)
type Syncretism
language Czech
lexeme meloun
meaning 1 watermelon (Cucurbita citrullus)
direction
meaning 2 melon (Cucumis melo)
reference <personally collected data>
comment
NEW Realization 2 (ID: 51851)
type Derivation
language English
lexeme 1 watermelon
lexeme 2 melon
meaning 1 watermelon (Cucurbita citrullus)
direction
meaning 2 melon (Cucumis melo)
reference <personally collected data>
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 3 (ID: 8271)
type Complex derivation
language French
lexeme 1 melon d'eau
lexeme 2 melon + eau
meaning 1 watermelon
direction
meaning 2 melon + water
reference <personally collected data>
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 4 (ID: 561)
type Polysemy
language Fula
lexeme foly'ere
meaning 1 watermelon
direction
meaning 2 melon
reference
comment ФРФС 180
ACCEPTED Realization 5 (ID: 12184)
type Polysemy
language Hungarian
lexeme dinnye
meaning 1 water-melon (Cucurbita citrullus)
direction
meaning 2 melon (Cucumis melo)
reference Гальди 1974: 131
comment The terms görögdinnye 'watermelon' and 'sárgadinnye' are used to distinguish between the two.
ACCEPTED Realization 6 (ID: 7263)
type Polysemy
language Lezgian
lexeme хали (χali)
meaning 1 watermelon хъуьтIуьн хали
water melon (lit. winter хали)
direction
meaning 2 melon гатун хали
melon (lit. the summer хали)
reference
comment (LezgRus 339).
NEW Realization 7 (ID: 46102)
type Complex derivation
language Modern Hebrew
lexeme 1 avatiach (אבטיח) + tsahov (צָהוֹב)
lexeme 2 avatiach tsahov (אבטיח צָהוֹב)
meaning 1 water-melon (Cucurbita citrullus) + yellow
direction
meaning 2 melon (Cucumis melo)
reference Шапиро Иврит-Русский словарь, 1963: 15
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 8 (ID: 2691)
type Derivation
language Mongolian (Khalkha)
lexeme 1 šiygua
lexeme 2 amtat gua
meaning 1 watermelon
direction
meaning 2 melon
reference
comment Cf. амтат 'tasty'.
ACCEPTED Realization 9 (ID: 10552)
type Syncretism
language Romanian
lexeme 1 pepene verde
lexeme 2 pepene galbe
meaning 1 watermelon
direction
meaning 2 melon
reference DEX98
comment DEX98
ACCEPTED Realization 10 (ID: 9563)
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme арбуз (arbuz)
meaning 1 watermelon
direction
meaning 2 melon (dial.)
reference
comment СРНГ 1, 270
ACCEPTED Realization 11 (ID: 2489)
type Syncretism
language Slovak
lexeme 1 (žltá) dyňa
lexeme 2 (červená) dyňa
meaning 1 melon
direction
meaning 2 water melon
reference
comment along with the words melón 'melon' and melón vodový 'water melon'
ACCEPTED Realization 12 (ID: 2660)
type Borrowing
language 1 Turkish
language 2 Belarusan
lexeme 1 kavun
lexeme 2 кавун
meaning 1 melon
direction
meaning 2 water melon
reference
comment Ucr. кавун, Pol. kawon 'melon'