top of the head
—
peak of mountain
8 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Armenian | |
| lexeme | katar (կատար) | |
| meaning 1 | top of the head | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | mountain top | |
| reference | Galstjan 1984: 340 | |
| comment | (Murzaev 1974: 130) Also 'comb, crest (of birds)'. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Armenian | |
| lexeme | gagat‘ (գագաթ) | |
| meaning 1 | sinciput; vertex, crown, top of the head | Gagat‘in xp‘el (Գագաթին խփել) to hit the crown of the head |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | peak of mountain | Ararati gagat‘ə mišt cackvac e jyunov (Արարատի գագաթը միշտ ծածկված է ձյունով) The top of Ararat is always covered in snow. |
| reference | Galstjan 1984: 138 | |
| comment | Also 'skull, crasnium'. From Old Armenian gagatʿn (գագաթն) from Akkadian qaqqadu 'head, top, skull' (Ačaṙean) | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Burmese | |
| lexeme | htei' | |
| meaning 1 | crown of the head | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | summit; top | |
| reference | SEAlang Burmrse | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Ilocano | |
| lexeme | tuktuk | |
| meaning 1 | crown of the head | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | summit of mountain or hill | |
| reference | SEAlang Ilocano | |
| comment | Also 'top of tree' | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Italian | |
| lexeme | cocuzzolo | |
| meaning 1 | crown of the head | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | peak of mountain | |
| reference | Zor'ko et al. 2002 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Itelmen | |
| lexeme | ктхэԓхән, тхэԓхән | |
| meaning 1 | top of the head | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | peak of mountain | |
| reference | PIRS: 108, 249 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Turkish | |
| lexeme | tepe | |
| meaning 1 | crown of the head | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | hill | |
| reference | Jusipova 2005 | |
| comment | Polysemy in Proto-Turkic | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Udmurt | |
| lexeme | йыл | |
| meaning 1 | crown of the head | |
| direction | ← | |
| meaning 2 | top (of mountain, tree) | |
| reference | Kirillova 2008 | |
| comment | ||