pomegranate
→
guava
2 realizations
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
NEW Realization 1 | ||
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type | Polysemy | |
language | Cantonese Chinese | |
lexeme | sek6 lau4-2 (石榴) | |
meaning 1 | pomegranate | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | guava (Psidium guajava) | |
reference | English Wiktionary | |
comment | Second sence from faan1 sek6 lau4-2 (番石榴). Second sence in Guangzhou, Enping (Niujiang), Dongguan, Wuzhou. NB invert marking in Cantonese Chinese hung4 sek6 lau4-2 (紅石榴, 红石榴) 'pomegranate' as 'red guava' (Guangzhou, Hong Kong). |
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
---|---|---|
type | Derivation | |
language | Mandarin Chinese | |
lexeme 1 | shíliú (石榴) | |
lexeme 2 | fānshíliú (番石榴) | |
meaning 1 | pomegranate | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | guava (Psidium guajava) | |
reference | BKRS | |
comment |
See the comment to the shift 4586