son
→
servant
3 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
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type | Polysemy | |
language | Kannada | |
lexeme | aṇuga | |
meaning 1 | son | |
direction | — | |
meaning 2 | servant | |
reference | Kannada-English Etymological Dictionary: 26 | |
comment | Also: gaṃḍumaga 'son', 'male servant' (used when referring or addressing the servants with affection) (p. 311) < gaṃḍu 'man' + maga 'son' |
ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
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type | Polysemy | |
language | Tagalog | |
lexeme | batà | |
meaning 1 | child | |
direction | → | |
meaning 2 | boy servant | |
reference | ||
comment | Таг 50 |
Cf. Buriat albatai 'having to serve on an official service; son' and albagüi 'not having to serve on an official service; daughter' with a different but close idea.