millet
→
sorghum
4 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Cognates | |
| language 1 | Cebuano | |
| language 2 | Makassarese | |
| lexeme 1 | batád | |
| lexeme 2 | bataraʔ | |
| meaning 1 | sorghum, kind of coarse grass used for forage: Andropogon sorghum | |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | millet sp. | |
| reference | ACD | |
| comment | Also Hanunoo bátad 'sorghum, a coarse annual grass, cultivated as a cereal (Andropogon sorghum Linn. Brot.)', Maranao bantad 'Sorghum vulgare pers. - barley-like plant'. | |
| NEW Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme 1 | millet | |
| lexeme 2 | Indian millet | |
| meaning 1 | proso millet (Panicum miliaceum) | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | durra (Sorghum bicolor) | |
| reference | OED | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Japanese | |
| lexeme 1 | kibi (黍) | |
| lexeme 2 | morokoshi kibi (もろこしきび) | |
| meaning 1 | millet | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | sorghum | |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | morokoshi (唐) 'China in general; (by extension) foreign' Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)], Tōkyō: Shogakukan |
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| NEW Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Mandarin Chinese | |
| lexeme 1 | shǔ (黍) | |
| lexeme 2 | shǔshǔ (蜀黍) | |
| meaning 1 | millet | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | sorghum | |
| reference | BKRS | |
| comment | shǔ (蜀) 'Shu, the name of a state in ancient China' |
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Andropogon sorghum (L.) Brot. = Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench