mother
→
goddess
7 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Gondi | |
| Lexeme | avval | |
| Meaning 1 | mother | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | god | |
| Reference | Gondi Multilingual: 4 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Kannada | |
| Lexeme | amma | |
| Meaning 1 | mother | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | (village or local) goddess | |
| Reference | Kannada-English Etymological Dictionary: 51 | |
| Comment | ||
| NEW Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Malayalam | |
| Lexeme | amma | |
| Meaning 1 | mother | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | goddess | |
| Reference | Gundert Malayalam dictionary: 43 | |
| Comment | ||
| NEW Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Marathi | |
| Lexeme | ambā | |
| Meaning 1 | mother | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | A name of goddess Durga | |
| Reference | Molesworth 1857: 36 | |
| Comment | ||
| NEW Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Oriya | |
| Lexeme | mā-ā | |
| Meaning 1 | mother | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | goddess | |
| Reference | Praharaj 1931-1940: 6402 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Tamil | |
| Lexeme | mātirukai | |
| Meaning 1 | mother | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | god | |
| Reference | Tamil lexicon: 3157 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Telugu | |
| Lexeme 1 | amba | |
| Lexeme 2 | amba (dial.) | |
| Meaning 1 | mother | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | goddess (a name of the Goddess Durga) | |
| Reference | Gwynn Telugu Dictionary: 6 | |
| Comment | borrowed from Sanskrit | |