mother motherland 35 realizations
NEW Realization 1
type Derivation
language Albanian
lexeme 1 mëmë
lexeme 2 mëmëdhe
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 motherland
reference <personally collected data>
comment
NEW Realization 2
type Derivation
language Bengali
lexeme 1 mātr̥ (মাতৃ)
lexeme 2 mātr̥bhūmi (মাতৃভূমি)
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 motherland
reference <personally collected data>
comment

Biswas, Sailendra. Samsad Bengali-English dictionary. 3rd ed. Calcutta, Sahitya Samsad, 2000. 855

NEW Realization 3
type Derivation
language Cantonese Chinese
lexeme 1 mou5 (母)
lexeme 2 mou5 gwok3 (母國, 母国)
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 motherland
reference <personally collected data>
comment
NEW Realization 4
type Derivation
language Danish
lexeme 1 moder
lexeme 2 moderland
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 motherland
reference DDO
comment
NEW Realization 5
type Derivation
language Dutch
lexeme 1 moeder
lexeme 2 moederland
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 motherland
reference Mironov 1987
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 6
type Derivation
language English
lexeme 1 mother
lexeme 2 motherland
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 motherland
reference ODE
comment
NEW Realization 7
type Derivation
language German
lexeme 1 Mutter
lexeme 2 Mutterland
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 motherland
reference Duden
comment
NEW Realization 8
type Derivation
language Guarani
lexeme 1 sy
lexeme 2 tetâ ñande sy
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 motherland
reference Guasch, Ortiz 1998: 375
comment

'country + our + mother'

NEW Realization 9
type Derivation
language Hindi
lexeme 1 mātṛ- (मातृ-)
lexeme 2 mātṛbhūmi (मातृभूमि)
meaning 1 mother's, maternal
direction
meaning 2 motherland
reference <personally collected data>
comment

McGregor, R. S. The Oxford Hindi-English dictionary. Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.  804

NEW Realization 10
type Derivation
language Ingush
lexeme 1 нана
lexeme 2 наьначе
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 motherland
reference <personally collected data>
comment
NEW Realization 11
type Derivation
language Italian
lexeme 1 madre
lexeme 2 madrepatria
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 motherland, homeland
reference Vocabolario Treccani
comment
NEW Realization 12
type Derivation
language Japanese
lexeme 1 bo (母)
lexeme 2 bokoku (母国)
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 motherland
reference <personally collected data>
comment
NEW Realization 13
type Derivation
language Kalmyk
lexeme 1 эк
lexeme 2 эк орн-нутг
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 (rare) motherland
reference <personally collected data>
comment Муниев 1977 693
ACCEPTED Realization 14
type Derivation
language Kannada
lexeme 1 tāy
lexeme 2 tāyinādu
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 motherland
reference Kannada-English Etymological Dictionary: 463
comment
NEW Realization 15
type Derivation
language Khmer
lexeme 1 miəto (មាតុ)
lexeme 2 miətoprɑɑteih (មាតុប្រទេស)
meaning 1 (in compounds) mother
direction
meaning 2 motherland
reference SEAlang Khmer
comment

From Pali mātu 'mother' + Sanskrit pradeśa 'country'.

Also miətophuum (មាតុភូមិ), phuum 'country, region. place', from  Pali bhūmi or Sanskrit bhūmi 'land, earth, country'.

NEW Realization 16
type Derivation
language Lao
lexeme 1 mā tu (ມາຕຸ)
lexeme 2 mā tu phūm (ມາຕຸພູມ)
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 motherland
reference SEAlang Lao
comment
NEW Realization 17
type Polysemy
language Macedonian
lexeme 1 маjка
lexeme 2 маjковина
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 motherland
reference DRMJ
comment
NEW Realization 18
type Derivation
language Mandarin Chinese
lexeme 1
lexeme 2 mǔguó (母國, 母国)
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 homeland; home country; motherland; fatherland
reference <personally collected data>
comment
NEW Realization 19
type Derivation
language Meadow Mari
lexeme 1 ава
lexeme 2 авамланде
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 (bookish) motherland
reference Marij jylme muter
comment
NEW Realization 20
type Derivation
language Mongolian (Khalkha)
lexeme 1 эх
lexeme 2 эх орон
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 motherland
reference BAMRS 2001-2002: 679, 1731
comment Also эх нутаг
NEW Realization 21
type Derivation
language Norwegian
lexeme 1 moder
lexeme 2 moderland
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 motherland
reference <personally collected data>
comment

Bokmål and Nynorsk

NEW Realization 22
type Derivation
language Oriya
lexeme 1 mātṛu (ମାତୃ)
lexeme 2 mātṛubhūmi (ମାତୃଭୂମି)
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 motherland
reference <personally collected data>
comment

Praharaj, G.C. Pūrṇṇachandra Orḍiā bhāshākosha: a lexicon of the Oriya language. Cuttack: Utkal Sahitya Press, 1931-1940. 6453

NEW Realization 23
type Internal cognates
language Polish
lexeme 1 mać
lexeme 2 macierz
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 (dated or literary) motherland, country of origin
reference WSJP
comment Inherited from Old Polish macierz 'mother'
NEW Realization 24
type Derivation
language Portuguese
lexeme 1 mãe
lexeme 2 pátria-mãe
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 motherland
reference DPLP
comment
NEW Realization 25
type Derivation
language Serbian
lexeme 1 мати (mati)
lexeme 2 матица (matica)
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 motherland (in relation to compatriots who are a minority in other countries)
reference Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 684-685
comment
NEW Realization 26
type Derivation
language Shan
lexeme 1 mɛ3 (မႄႈ)
lexeme 2 mɛ3 mɤŋ4 taj4 ( မႄႈမိူင်းတႆး)
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 motherland Shan State, mother Shan State
reference SEAlang Shan
comment
NEW Realization 27
type Derivation
language Southern Min (Min Nan)
lexeme 1 bó / bú (母)
lexeme 2 bó-kok / bú-kok (母國, 母国)
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 motherland
reference <personally collected data>
comment
NEW Realization 28
type Derivation
language Swedish
lexeme 1 moder
lexeme 2 moderland
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 motherland

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reference SAO
comment
NEW Realization 29
type Derivation
language Tagalog
lexeme 1 iná
lexeme 2 ináng bayan
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 motherland
reference SEAlang Tagalog
comment
NEW Realization 30
type Derivation
language Tai Nuea (Dehong)
lexeme 1 me6
lexeme 2 təŋ2 ʔu4 me6
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 motherland
reference Luo Yongxian 1999: 91, 183
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 31
type Derivation
language Tamil
lexeme 1 tāy
lexeme 2 tāynāṭu
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 homeland
reference Cre-A Tamil: 530
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 32
type Derivation
language Tamil
lexeme 1 tāy
lexeme 2 tāyakam
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 motherland
reference Cre-A Tamil: 530
comment
NEW Realization 33
type Derivation
language Thai
lexeme 1 maa-dtù (มาตุ)
lexeme 2 maa-dtù-puum (มาตุภูมิ)
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 motherland
reference SEAlang Thai
comment
NEW Realization 34
type Derivation
language Yakut
lexeme 1 ийэ
lexeme 2 ийэ дойду
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 motherland
reference SakhaTyla.Ru
comment
NEW Realization 35
type Derivation
language Yiddish
lexeme 1 muter
lexeme 2 muterland
meaning 1 mother
direction
meaning 2 motherland
reference <personally collected data>
comment