orphan
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widow
3 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Syncretism | |
| language | Maori | |
| lexeme | pani | |
| meaning 1 | orphan | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | widow | |
| reference | POLLEX-Online | |
| comment | "Persons bereaved; generally orphan, sometimes widow" | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Meadow Mari | |
| lexeme | тулык | |
| meaning 1 | orphan | Вет мый тулык улам, ик акам гына. (К. Березин) I'm an orphan, I only have an older sister |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | widower, widow | «Ала тулык ӱдырамаш ула-ат?» – чаманыме семын Лыстывийым Унавий ончале. (К. Смирнов) "Are you a widow?" - Unaviy looked sympathetically at Lystyviy |
| reference | Marij jylme muter | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Cognates | |
| language 1 | Tahitian | |
| language 2 | Tuamotu | |
| lexeme 1 | ʔootare | |
| lexeme 2 | kootare | |
| meaning 1 | orphan | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | one bereft of husband or wife | |
| reference | POLLEX-Online | |
| comment | ||