stem (of a plant) handle, gripe 4 realizations Multi-area
NEW Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Finnish
lexeme varsi
meaning 1 stalk (of a plant)
direction
meaning 2 handle or haft of some tools; chiefly a longitudinal one, like one of an axe or hammer, but not that of a knife
reference Vahros, Ščerbakov 2007
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NEW Realization 2
type Polysemy
language Itelmen
lexeme упсӽ
meaning 1 stem, stalk (of a plant)
direction
meaning 2 handle (of a spade, hammer)
reference PIRS: 264
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NEW Realization 3
type Polysemy
language Nheengatu
lexeme iwa
meaning 1 stalk, trunk
direction
meaning 2 handle

pururé iwa


hoe shaft

reference Avila 2021: 344
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NEW Realization 4
type Polysemy
language Old Tupian
lexeme 'yba
meaning 1 stalk (stem or main axis of a plant)
direction
meaning 2 handle; shaft (part of an object held in the hand when used or moved)

'ypûã


sword handle (literally, “finger handle”)

reference Navarro 2013: 514-515
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