mother
—
aunt (mother's sister)
8 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Kannada | |
| Lexeme 1 | amma | |
| Lexeme 2 | cikkamma | |
| Meaning 1 | mother | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | aunt, mother's younger sister | |
| Reference | Kannada-English Etymological Dictionary: 382 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Kolami | |
| Lexeme 1 | perāmā | |
| Lexeme 2 | amma | |
| Meaning 1 | mother | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | aunt, mother's sister | |
| Reference | Emeneau Kolami language: 1 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Manda | |
| Lexeme 1 | aya | |
| Lexeme 2 | dalaya | |
| Meaning 1 | mother | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | aunt, mother's elder sister | |
| Reference | Ramakrishna Manda: 69 | |
| Comment | from dali ‘big, great, large, huge’ | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Cognates | |
| Language 1 | Old Irish | |
| Language 2 | Welsh | |
| Lexeme 1 | mathair | |
| Lexeme 2 | modryb | |
| Meaning 1 | mother | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | aunt (mother's sister) | |
| Reference | Geiriadur | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Cognates | |
| Language 1 | Old Irish | |
| Language 2 | Breton | |
| Lexeme 1 | mathair | |
| Lexeme 2 | moereb | |
| Meaning 1 | mother | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | aunt (mother's sister) | |
| Reference | DEVRI | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Tamil | |
| Lexeme 1 | ammāḷ | |
| Lexeme 2 | periyammāḷ | |
| Meaning 1 | mother | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | aunt, mother's elder sister | |
| Reference | Tamil lexicon: 2867 | |
| Comment | Derivation from ammāḷ (p.99), lit. "big mother" | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Tamil | |
| Lexeme 1 | ammā | |
| Lexeme 2 | ciṉṉammā | |
| Meaning 1 | mother | |
| Direction | — | |
| Meaning 2 | aunt, mother's younger sister | |
| Reference | Tamil lexicon: 1468 | |
| Comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Derivation | |
| Language | Telugu | |
| Lexeme 1 | talli | |
| Lexeme 2 | pina-talli | |
| Meaning 1 | mother | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | aunt, mother's younger sister | |
| Reference | Brown Telugu dictionary: 760 | |
| Comment | Literally, a younger mother, i.e., a mother's younger sister, the wife of a father's younger brother. | |