servant
—
soldier
4 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Kannada | |
| lexeme | āḷ | |
| meaning 1 | servant | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | soldier | |
| reference | Kannada-English Etymological Dictionary: 98 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Mapudungun | |
| lexeme | kon̯a | |
| meaning 1 | servant | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | soldier | |
| reference | IDS | |
| comment | CLICS-3 |
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| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Sanskrit | |
| lexeme | bhaṭa (भट) | |
| meaning 1 | servant, slave | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | mercenary, hired soldier, warrior, combatant | |
| reference | MW: 745 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Telugu | |
| lexeme | baṇṭu (బంటు) | |
| meaning 1 | servant | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | soldier | |
| reference | Brown Telugu dictionary: 922 | |
| comment | Also bhaṭuḍu (భటుడు) 'servant; soldier' from Sanskrit bhaṭa (भट) 'servant, soldier' + -డు (-ḍu, masculine nominal suffix) |
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